Bug#761340: syslog stop working after v208 -> v215 upgrade (until next reboot)

[Michael Biebl]

Am 13.09.2014 um 02:42 schrieb Michael Biebl:
> Package: systemd
> Version: 215-2
> Severity: normal
> 
> After the upgrade from v208 -> v215, no more syslog messages show up in
> /var/log/message and the other log files.
> 
> The reason most likely is that systemd moved the syslog socket to
> /run/systemd/journal/dev-log (systemd-journald-dev-log.socket) and
> replaced /dev/log with a symlink.
> After the upgrade, /dev/log was still a regular file/socket.
> 
> We might need to create the /dev/log symlink manually on upgrades via
> ln -sf /run/systemd/journal/dev-log /dev/log.
> 

Same is true for /dev/initctl, which was moved to
/run/systemd/initctl/fifo and /dev/initctl replaced by a symlink.


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