[systemd-devel] journal like cyclic buffer?

2013-10-27 Thread Warpme
Hi * Is there possibility to configure systemd journal to behave like cyclic buffer with given buffer size? Currently I see only rotation mechanism. Issue with rotation is that just after rotation, journal is almost empty and user don't have access to old log data. I have already many

Re: [systemd-devel] journal like cyclic buffer?

2013-10-27 Thread Mantas Mikulėnas
On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 7:52 PM, Warpme war...@o2.pl wrote: Hi * Is there possibility to configure systemd journal to behave like cyclic buffer with given buffer size? Currently I see only rotation mechanism. Issue with rotation is that just after rotation, journal is almost empty and user

Re: [systemd-devel] journal like cyclic buffer?

2013-10-27 Thread Colin Guthrie
Hi, 'Twas brillig, and Warpme at 27/10/13 17:52 did gyre and gimble: Is there possibility to configure systemd journal to behave like cyclic buffer with given buffer size? Currently I see only rotation mechanism. Issue with rotation is that just after rotation, journal is almost empty and

Re: [systemd-devel] journal like cyclic buffer?

2013-10-27 Thread Kay Sievers
On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 6:52 PM, Warpme war...@o2.pl wrote: Is there possibility to configure systemd journal to behave like cyclic buffer with given buffer size? Currently I see only rotation mechanism. Issue with rotation is that just after rotation, journal is almost empty and user don't

Re: [systemd-devel] journal like cyclic buffer?

2013-10-27 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Sun, 27.10.13 18:52, Warpme (war...@o2.pl) wrote: Hi * Is there possibility to configure systemd journal to behave like cyclic buffer with given buffer size? This is how things already behave. Simply use SystemMaxUse= in journald.conf to set the maximum buffer size. With