Bug#837642: systemd-journald: "current limit" is wrong, SystemMaxUse and SystemKeepFree is not being respected

[Michael Biebl]

Am 13.09.2016 um 11:21 schrieb Vektor:
> Package: systemd
> Version: 215-17+deb8u4
> Severity: important
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> systemd-journald is deleting log messages when it shouldn't, it is not respecting SystemMaxUse and SystemKeepFree as configured in /etc/systemd/journald.conf
> 
>    * What led up to the situation?
> editing /etc/systemd/journald.conf
> Storage=persistent
> SystemMaxUse=750M
> SystemKeepFree=50M
> 
> This is the current state of disk space:
> $ df -h
> Dateisystem    Größe Benutzt Verf. Verw% Eingehängt auf
> /dev/sda1       4,6G    3,9G  424M   91% /
> 
>    * What was the outcome of this action?
> $ systemctl status systemd-journald
> systemd-journal[1086]: Permanent journal is using 504.1M (max allowed 750.0M, trying to leave 50.0M free of 451.2M available → current limit 504.1M)
> 

Can you still reproduce the problem with v231 from unstable? There were
quite a few journald related fixes since v215.

In this case I would forward the issue to upstream.
As for the jessie version, this issue is not important enough for a
stable upload.

Regards,
Michael


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