[systemd-devel] Fail to configure MaxFiles and MaxUse for systemd-journal-remote

antonio amaddio antonio.amaddio at gmail.com
Sat Feb 4 08:03:26 UTC 2023


Hi Vito,

thanks bunches for your reply. My bad, I didn't compare the version I use
to the version of the docs. I'll agree with your suggestion and will reach
out to docs @ fredesktop. I reckon it would be helpful to have a
/versionx-x-x/ in the url to view correct documentation.

Best

Antonio

On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 8:18 PM Vito Caputo <vcaputo at pengaru.com> wrote:

> Hi Antonio,
>
> It appears the man pages @ freedesktop.org reflect either the latest
> state of the main branch, or the newest tag.  Because that was added
> to journal-remote in commit f12b399dd6362a03379cb769954ebfb9972236ed,
> after v242 released, and the commits only exist in main and the
> v253-rc[12] tags:
>
> > commit f12b399dd6362a03379cb769954ebfb9972236ed
> > Author: berenddeschouwer <berend.de.schouwer at gmail.com>
> > Date:   Sat Dec 17 15:54:16 2022 +0200
> >
> >     vacuum journal remote (#25076)
> >
> >     * Support vacuuming for journal-remote
> >
> >     Co-authored-by: Berend De Schouwer <berend at deschouwer.co.za>
> >
> >
>
> ```
> $ git tag --contains f12b399dd6362a03379cb769954ebfb9972236ed
> v253-rc1
> v253-rc2
> ```
>
> It may make sense to create an issue regarding the docs @ freedesktop
> being kept too up to date.  It arguably shouldn't be publicizing
> release candidate stuff no distro reasonably ships yet...
>
> Regards,
> Vito Caputo
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 03, 2023 at 11:51:00AM +0100, antonio amaddio wrote:
> > Hi Peter,
> >
> > Thanks for your answer. That is correct for journald.conf. For
> > journal-remote.conf the name of the keys differ (according to:
> >
> https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/journal-remote.conf.html
> ).
> >
> > Am I wrong?
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 9:57 AM Peter Hoeg <peter at hoeg.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Jan 27 10:20:11 log-server systemd-journal-remote[949021]:
> > > /etc/systemd/journal-remote.conf:18: Unknown key name ’MaxFiles’ in
> section
> > > ’Remote’, ignoring.
> > >
> > > Because there is no key by that name? According to man journald.conf
> it’s
> > > either SystemMaxFiles or RuntimeMaxFiles depending on what you’re
> looking
> > > for.
> > >
>
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