On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 05:22:23PM +0100, Sioban wrote: > Here is the output. > > ❯ systemctl cat rsyslog.service
That looks exactly like mine. So that's probably fine. > Requires=syslog.socket This is the only part of it that looks like a "dependency". Maybe this is the thing that's breaking? You can try "systemctl status syslog.socket" and see if it gives anything useful. > I'm pretty sure the issue is not with Rsyslog, but with another service that > cannot start preventing rsyslog to start through systemctl (a dependency). > Starting Rsyslog by hand is just fine. How did you do that? "By hand" can mean a lot of different things.