How to Install and Uninstall rsyslog Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "rsyslog" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install rsyslog on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                rsyslog
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "rsyslog" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall rsyslog on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                rsyslog
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the rsyslog package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: rsyslog
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.2112.0-2ubuntu2.2
Priority: important
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Biebl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1750
Provides: linux-kernel-log-daemon, system-log-daemon
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libestr0 (>= 0.1.4), libfastjson4 (>= 0.99.8), libsystemd0 (>= 246), libuuid1 (>= 2.16), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), adduser, ucf
Recommends: logrotate
Suggests: rsyslog-mysql | rsyslog-pgsql, rsyslog-mongodb, rsyslog-doc, rsyslog-openssl | rsyslog-gnutls, rsyslog-gssapi, rsyslog-relp, apparmor (>= 2.8.96~2541-0ubuntu4~)
Conflicts: linux-kernel-log-daemon, system-log-daemon
Filename: pool/main/r/rsyslog/rsyslog_8.2112.0-2ubuntu2.2_amd64.deb
Size: 496714
MD5sum: d6ce896469e8471814efd2a7c76c8fbb
SHA1: 5f3823055869968cef1992907e1652d586208f9a
SHA256: e1a56f7ad18c8781b32754f3e7d4e090aebb1fcfec52f67649d40b985cf21da0
SHA512: 62b9dd295bb53ee3e95f14458c2581cede54a25639e714d671223ee2267f4c85769961a650e24f896206a1a67274c13815c9c07fdf5233794451fab4d79b8a01
Homepage: https://www.rsyslog.com/
Description: reliable system and kernel logging daemon
Description-md5: c25fbd9bcc88ab95bcc33eea4228fd42
Task: minimal

Package: rsyslog
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.2112.0-2ubuntu2
Priority: important
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Biebl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1750
Provides: linux-kernel-log-daemon, system-log-daemon
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libestr0 (>= 0.1.4), libfastjson4 (>= 0.99.8), libsystemd0 (>= 246), libuuid1 (>= 2.16), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), adduser, ucf
Recommends: logrotate
Suggests: rsyslog-mysql | rsyslog-pgsql, rsyslog-mongodb, rsyslog-doc, rsyslog-openssl | rsyslog-gnutls, rsyslog-gssapi, rsyslog-relp, apparmor (>= 2.8.96~2541-0ubuntu4~)
Conflicts: linux-kernel-log-daemon, system-log-daemon
Filename: pool/main/r/rsyslog/rsyslog_8.2112.0-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 496666
MD5sum: 3960f9557dcb937a96c7d01fe487a4c9
SHA1: 3e79a14d63481c6f2d464c0b2a07b23408bcdfe4
SHA256: 2dc904d70f5f33c66dc5dc2475edee98d1c706e6e4dc8be1db53a410e66ba172
SHA512: 625b55d242e19edfc8d64386202b08788cce5431d84810cf8f0dcfddb504122ec1d138e25826a1ab0ea199fa5b6a915ef69e21053c053c7720c662d71a4c9c0f
Homepage: https://www.rsyslog.com/
Description: reliable system and kernel logging daemon
Description-md5: c25fbd9bcc88ab95bcc33eea4228fd42
Task: minimal