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diff --git a/source/installation/index.rst b/source/installation/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8cd4d64 --- /dev/null +++ b/source/installation/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +Installation +============ + +Installation is usually as simple as typing + +| ``$ sudo yum install rsyslog``, +| ``$ sudo apt-get install rsyslog``, or +| ``$ sudo apk add rsyslog`` + +Unfortunately distributions usually provide rather old versions of +rsyslog, and so there are chances you want to have something +newer. To do this easily, we provide :doc:`packages <packages>` +and :doc:`Docker containers <rsyslog_docker>`. + +Alternatively you can build directly from source. That provides most +flexibility and control over the resulting binaries, but obviously also +requires most work. Some prior knowledge with building software on +your system is recommended. + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 2 + + packages + rsyslog_docker + install_from_source + build_from_repo |