Please symlink /var/log/messages to syslog

Bug #1181264 reported by Robie Basak
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rsyslog (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Wishlist
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Bug Description

See bug 794727. rsyslog no longer uses /var/log/messages, so this is a wishlist bug for a symlink to help users who might get confused or concerned by an empty /var/log/messages file.

If bug 794727 ever changes from Won't Fix, then this bug becomes redundant.

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