How to Install and Uninstall syslog-ng Package on Arch Linux

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "syslog-ng" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install syslog-ng on Arch Linux


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Sy
            
                    
    
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                sudo pacman -S
            
                        
                syslog-ng
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "syslog-ng" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall syslog-ng on Arch Linux:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Rcns
            
                        
                syslog-ng
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the syslog-ng package on Arch Linux

Repository : extra
Name : syslog-ng
Version : 4.4.0-6
Description : Next-generation syslogd with advanced networking and filtering
capabilities
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://www.syslog-ng.com/products/open-source-log-management/
Licenses : GPL2 LGPL2.1
Groups : None
Provides : None
Depends On : awk bash curl glib2 glibc grpc json-c libcap libnet
libnsl openssl pcre2 protobuf systemd-libs
Optional Deps : logrotate: for rotating log files
libdbi: for the SQL plugin
librabbitmq-c: for the AMQP plugin
mongo-c-driver: for the MongoDB plugin
libesmtp: for the SMTP plugin
hiredis: for the Redis plugin
libmaxminddb: for the GeoIP2 plugin
net-snmp: for the SNMP plugin
librdkafka: for the Kafka C plugin
python: for Python-based plugins
python-ply: for debugger CLI
Conflicts With : eventlog
Replaces : eventlog
Download Size : 1454.28 KiB
Installed Size : 6626.56 KiB
Packager : Massimiliano Torromeo
Build Date : Wed Feb 21 19:36:57 2024
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature