[systemd-devel] Losing old journal messages after "Journal header limits reached"

Vadim Zeitlin vz-systemd at zeitlins.org
Wed Jan 31 22:06:59 UTC 2024


On Wed, 31 Jan 2024 21:49:32 +0000 Barry <barry at barrys-emacs.org> wrote:

B> > On 31 Jan 2024, at 18:44, Vadim Zeitlin <vz-systemd at zeitlins.org> wrote:
B> > 
B> > I'd like to understand why does this happen and, equally if not more
B> > importantly, how to prevent it from happening and store more logs.
B> 
B> What is that value of MaxRetentionSec= in journal.conf?

 It has its default value, i.e. it's not explicitly set.

 In fact, no non-default options are set at all.

 Regards,
VZ
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