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| author | Daan De Meyer <daan.j.demeyer@gmail.com> | 2022-10-25 13:44:32 +0200 |
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| committer | Yu Watanabe <watanabe.yu+github@gmail.com> | 2022-10-25 21:23:01 +0900 |
| commit | bb6a971cca89c9859638dd6d5c3dd13a835c8aa9 (patch) | |
| tree | 9b5a44987b58e58d1997f383ebe0134f39a4d6bc /man/journald.conf.xml | |
| parent | aa314c87c570e2716168a850e5392ca44135fbf2 (diff) | |
| download | systemd-bb6a971cca89c9859638dd6d5c3dd13a835c8aa9.tar.gz | |
man: Mention that journal file size is capped to 4G in compact mode
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/man/journald.conf.xml b/man/journald.conf.xml index a14abad32d..24cee4c8b2 100644 --- a/man/journald.conf.xml +++ b/man/journald.conf.xml @@ -273,21 +273,16 @@ <varname>RuntimeMaxUse=</varname> limit after a vacuuming operation is complete.</para> - <para><varname>SystemMaxFileSize=</varname> and - <varname>RuntimeMaxFileSize=</varname> control how large - individual journal files may grow at most. This influences - the granularity in which disk space is made available through - rotation, i.e. deletion of historic data. Defaults to one - eighth of the values configured with - <varname>SystemMaxUse=</varname> and - <varname>RuntimeMaxUse=</varname>, so that usually seven - rotated journal files are kept as history.</para> - - <para>Specify values in bytes or use K, M, G, T, P, E as - units for the specified sizes (equal to 1024, 1024², … bytes). - Note that size limits are enforced synchronously when journal - files are extended, and no explicit rotation step triggered by - time is needed.</para> + <para><varname>SystemMaxFileSize=</varname> and <varname>RuntimeMaxFileSize=</varname> control how + large individual journal files may grow at most. This influences the granularity in which disk space + is made available through rotation, i.e. deletion of historic data. Defaults to one eighth of the + values configured with <varname>SystemMaxUse=</varname> and <varname>RuntimeMaxUse=</varname>, so + that usually seven rotated journal files are kept as history. If the journal compact mode is enabled + (enabled by default), the maximum file size is capped to 4G.</para> + + <para>Specify values in bytes or use K, M, G, T, P, E as units for the specified sizes (equal to + 1024, 1024², … bytes). Note that size limits are enforced synchronously when journal files are + extended, and no explicit rotation step triggered by time is needed.</para> <para><varname>SystemMaxFiles=</varname> and <varname>RuntimeMaxFiles=</varname> control how many |