Re: Upgrading buster => bullseye. Canonicalization of /var/log/journal.

[peter@easthope.ca]

    From: Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org>
    Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:41:05 -0400
> What does it look like?
> 
> ls -ld / /var /var/log /var/log/journal

root@joule:/# ls -ld / /var /var/log
drwxr-xr-x 18 peter peter 4096 Sep 27 18:00 /
drwxr-xr-x 11 root  root  4096 Nov  3  2020 /var
drwxr-xr-x 10 root  root  4096 Sep 29 06:39 /var/log

root@joule:/# ls -lR /var/log/journal
/var/log/journal:
total 4
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Sep 29 06:46 82516769d28444b49bf2553c1a9d8b27

/var/log/journal/82516769d28444b49bf2553c1a9d8b27:
total 32776
-rw-r-----  1 root root 25165824 Sep 29 06:49 system.journal
-rw-r-----+ 1 root root  8388608 Sep 29 06:54 user-1000.journal

The two files contain binary data.  Any chance they are file system 
journals?  

Thx,                ... P.



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