[Arm-dev] rsyslog.service on a Raspberry Pi3

[Philip Taylor]

Thanks for the reply, Fabian. I have now resolved the problem. It was an incorrect file entry in rsyslog.d where I was trying to suppress messages; I though I had deleted it but found it was still there.

Thanks for the suggestion.

Philip.

> On 5 Jan 2018, at 18:14, Fabian Arrotin <arrfab at centos.org> wrote:
> 
>> On 05/01/18 18:50, Philip Taylor wrote:
>> Is anyone else having problems with logging? rsyslog fails for me as
>> follows :
>> 
>> [root at centos-rpi3 log]# systemctl status rsyslog
>> *●*rsyslog.service - System Logging Service
>>    Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/rsyslog.service; enabled;
>> vendor preset: enabled)
>>    Active: *failed*(Result: start-limit) since Fri 2018-01-05 17:48:19
>> UTC; 6s ago
>>      Docs: man:rsyslogd(8)
>>            http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/
>>   Process: 862 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/rsyslogd -n $SYSLOGD_OPTIONS
>> *(code=killed, signal=SEGV)*
>>  Main PID: 862 (code=killed, signal=SEGV)
>> 
>> Jan 05 17:48:19 centos-rpi3 systemd[1]: rsyslog.service holdoff time
>> over, scheduling restart.
>> Jan 05 17:48:19 centos-rpi3 systemd[1]: *start request repeated too
>> quickly for rsyslog.service*
>> Jan 05 17:48:19 centos-rpi3 systemd[1]: *Failed to start System Logging
>> Service.*
>> Jan 05 17:48:19 centos-rpi3 systemd[1]: *Unit rsyslog.service entered
>> failed state.*
>> Jan 05 17:48:19 centos-rpi3 systemd[1]: *rsyslog.service failed.*
>> *
>> *
>> *
>> *
>> *Thanks!*
>> *
>> *
>> *Philip.*
>> 
> 
> Works on my rpi3, so have you changed the default config to allow remote
> logging or anything else ?
> The only thing is that it shows the service started a looooong time ago,
> but because chronyd is started after :
> 
> ● rsyslog.service - System Logging Service
>   Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/rsyslog.service; enabled;
> vendor preset: enabled)
>   Active: active (running) since Thu 1970-01-01 00:00:07 UTC; 48 years
> 0 months ago
> 
> 
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