[systemd-devel] Suppressing spam error messages in the system journal

[Reindl Harald]

Am 22.10.20 um 12:59 schrieb Lennart Poettering:
> On Do, 22.10.20 11:11, David C. Partridge (david.partridge at perdrix.co.uk) wrote:
> 
>>>> 	1) Is there any way in journald.conf to perform a message
>> suppression
>>>> similar to the one I used for syslog? If not should there be one?
>>
>>> No.
>>
>> Does that mean no there isn't and also that there should not be, or are you
>> open to considering allowing a suppression mechanism similar to that
>> available in rsyslogd?
> 
> Not a fan of such hacks. Fix the programs or filter during display,
> don't suppress at time of collection.

it's not a matter of fan or not

it just makes sense to filter out things one *never* want to see at all 
instead store it