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Re: logging no longer standard?



On Fri, Aug 04, 2023 at 10:40:37PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
> Today, on my Bullseye system, X crashed and restarted. Naturally, I thought
> I'd check my logs to see if I could find out why.
> 
> Well, no ... because syslog does not exist.
> 
> Is it really the default to have no/very little logging when using mostly
> the default install? (I just installed syslog-ng, now that I know that I
> have to.)

Under systemd the default is the systemd journal, yes.

That said, if you are looking for the X11 logs, perhaps they are
elsewhere and not under the journalctll umbrella anyway. Someone
with systemd knowledge might chime in.

Cheers
-- 
t

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