> you can tell journald to use syslog No. One can tell syslogd to read from the journal. There is no mode of operation for journald that does not have the jo

> you can tell journald to use syslog No. One can tell syslogd to read from the journal. There is no mode of operation for journald that does not have the journal, on disc or in a memory filesystem. And journald itself is not optional. The only optional part is choosing to have an extra old-style syslog daemon that is using the journal as input. * https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/294206/5132 https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/294206/5132 * https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/332315/5132 https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/332315/5132