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authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2013-07-24 08:08:57 +0200
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2013-07-24 12:34:28 +0200
commitd07f7b9ef2835c290d6beadebd17d15308608eea (patch)
tree0941384ca220ece4af6ff6a85b9af7b210de91a8 /man/journald.conf.xml
parent8b18fdc19531ba56d0bdfe34c62870997a9bcc96 (diff)
journal: immediately sync to disk as soon as we receieve an EMERG/ALERT/CRIT message
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diff --git a/man/journald.conf.xml b/man/journald.conf.xml
index 487e8d618a..9219b3daaf 100644
--- a/man/journald.conf.xml
+++ b/man/journald.conf.xml
@@ -348,9 +348,17 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>SyncIntervalSec=</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>The timeout before synchronizing journal
- data to disk. After syncing, journal files have
- the OFFLINE state. Default timeout is 5 minutes.
+ <listitem><para>The timeout before
+ synchronizing journal files to
+ disk. After syncing, journal files are
+ placed in the OFFLINE state. Note that
+ syncing is unconditionally done
+ immediately after a log message of
+ priority CRIT, ALERT or EMERG has been
+ logged, this setting hence applies
+ only to messages of the levels ERR,
+ WARNING, NOTICE, INFO, DEBUG. The
+ default timeout is 5 minutes.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>