Re: rsyslog 8.2302.0-1~bpo11+1 needs orphan-sysvinit-scripts 0.14

Opty <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.backports.general
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On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 7:02 PM Matthew Vernon <[email protected]> wrote:
> There's no particular reason why you couldn't just use the bookworm
> package (0.14) directly - it is basically just some shell scripts and
> dpkg triggers and so on.
>
> Given that, I'm not sure a backport is of much value (since presumably I
> would then be committing to remembering to update it every time I
> uploaded a new version?)...?

One has to find it out first and add APT source or download manually.

Upgrade from Bullseye rsyslog breaks log rotating which one may not
notice immediatelly and if one decides to migrate from syslog-ng then
it even breaks daemon handling due to missing init script.

Nothing fatal I'd say but rather a bit uncomfortable.

Regards,
Opty
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