On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Dimitris Zervas <dzervas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have to say that I really hate journalctl. > But apart from that, I need syslog. > Journalctl requires too much resources (I have a 512MB KVM) and some times > it kicks the server out of memory. > Also, there is nearly no way to parse its logs with any log analyzers, you > have to do it the hackish way with "journalctl -o export" which is very > heavyweight and requires a whole shell process to do so. > I just want to completely disable journalctl and use syslog-ng like the > good old days. > Any help on how to do that? > I did my h/w (googled it) but I got no helpful results... > Any help appreciated! :) Simply install and enable syslog-ng. Then set Storage=none in /etc/systemd/journald.conf. Reboot afterwards. Journald will forward messages to syslog, without storing anything itself anymore.
