How to Install and Uninstall rsyslog Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "rsyslog" package

Please follow the instructions below to install rsyslog on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall rsyslog on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: rsyslog
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.2208.0-1ubuntu2
Priority: important
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Biebl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1751
Provides: linux-kernel-log-daemon, system-log-daemon
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libestr0 (>= 0.1.9), libfastjson4 (>= 0.99.8), libsystemd0 (>= 246), libuuid1 (>= 2.16), libzstd1 (>= 1.5.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), systemd | systemd-tmpfiles, 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_8.2208.0-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 497900
MD5sum: 8ab7b1d78160c1faa660f84acaba4772
SHA1: e2f1d52348099948f5d6aadf8e6158046c1cfb92
SHA256: 19366a2257a64943d2c491ed6c733c2760ee38e80b9af1ea0509ce9f7ca39035
SHA512: 20802b217373f66e0d0319300f1b557e9333f964eabd958f9ef9debaed25c4dcd5cb8861585d2083ba35241da81a07e76a98b5e02714f8ec8fc48ebbb3a8f6cf
Homepage: https://www.rsyslog.com/
Description: reliable system and kernel logging daemon
Description-md5: c25fbd9bcc88ab95bcc33eea4228fd42
Task: minimal