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What is the default directory path for system log files?

Asked by Rawilbur, Last updated: Apr 23, 2024

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Not really aperson

Not really aperson

Not really aperson
Not really aperson

Answered Mar 04, 2021

The correct answer is /var/log

IT HAS NEVER BEEN /var/logs. ever on any linux/unix system ever

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John Adney

John Adney

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Answered Oct 13, 2017

Https://refspecs.linuxbase.org/FHS_2.3/fhs-2.3.html says the correct answer is /var/log

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rawilbur

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Answered Sep 22, 2017

/var/logs, /var/logs/
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