On Thursday 28 November 2024 07:15:48 pm Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Nov 29, 2024 at 08:07:20 +0800, Bitfox wrote: > > After I installed postifx by apt, I can't find the path to mail.log. > > > > the log file in /var/log doesn't exist. > > > > do you know where is my mail.log now? > > Install the rsyslog package also. This will give you traditional, > human-readable log files in /var/log/. > > Without that package, all of your logs live in systemd's journal. > You should be able to find them there, with some effort, but many > people (including me) prefer to have text files in /var/log/. > >
What's gained by them having changed this? (I wonder that about a lot of stuff.) -- Member of the toughest, meanest, deadliest, most unrelenting -- and ablest -- form of life in this section of space, a critter that can be killed but can't be tamed. --Robert A. Heinlein, "The Puppet Masters" - Information is more dangerous than cannon to a society ruled by lies. --James M Dakin
