Why does restarting the rsyslog service fail with error 'ould not load module '/usr/lib64/rsyslog/imjournal.so', dlopen: /lib64/libgcrypt.so.11: undefined symbol: gpg_err_set_errno ' ?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Restarting the rsyslog gives the below error on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
May 22 15:04:13 hostname rsyslogd[17656]: could not load module '/usr/lib64/rsyslog/imjournal.so', dlopen: /lib64/libgcrypt.so.11: undefined symbol: gpg_err_set_errno  [v8.24.0 try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2066 ]

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
  • rsyslog-8.24.0-12.el7.x86_64

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