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diff --git a/debian/NEWS b/debian/NEWS new file mode 100644 index 0000000..085d921 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/NEWS @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +rsyslog (8.2310.0-3) unstable; urgency=medium + + The sandboxing features enabled in 8.2310.0-1, specifically + PrivateDevices=yes, broke the forwarding of messages to /dev/xconsole. + It is thus recommended to move the named pipe to /run/ and make + /dev/xconsole a symlink pointing at /run/xconsole. + The example files /usr/share/doc/rsyslog/examples/tmpfiles.d/xconsole.conf + and /usr/share/doc/rsyslog/examples/rsyslog.d/xconsole.conf haven been + updated to reflect this new setup. + If you have forwarding to xconsole enabled, please update your local + configuration in /etc/rsyslog.d and /etc/tmpfiles.d accordingly. + + -- Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org> Mon, 27 Nov 2023 08:01:34 +0100 + +rsyslog (8.2310.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium + + Enable various systemd sandboxing and security hardening features in + rsyslog.service. + + The command "systemd-analyze security rsyslog.service" provides an overview + of the active security and sandboxing settings. + + Should you run a custom setup which is broken by those changes, you can + disable individual settings by creating a drop-in config file for + rsyslog.service via "systemctl edit rsyslog.service". + + See also "man capabilities" and "man systemd.exec". + + -- Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org> Tue, 10 Oct 2023 17:03:41 +0200 + +rsyslog (5.8.1-1) unstable; urgency=low + + The way rsyslog processes SIGHUP has changed. It no longer does a reload + of its configuration, but simply closes all open files, which is a much more + lightweight operation. + To apply a changed configuration, rsyslogd needs to be restarted now. + As a consequence, the reload action has been dropped from the init script. + + A new action called "rotate" was added to the init script, which signals + rsyslogd to close all open files. This new action is used in the rsyslog + logrotate configuration file. + + For more information, see: + http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/v4compatibility.html + http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/v5compatibility.html + + -- Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org> Mon, 30 May 2011 18:26:51 +0200 |