Re: More systemdCrap

On 2025-03-10 21:53, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

On 10/03/2025 20:37, Dan Espen wrote:

The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> writes:
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On 10/03/2025 18:12, Dan Espen wrote:

The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> writes:
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I have an errant service spewing out pages of errors.
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It appears that journalctl is not able to clear a single service from
its log files.
Anyone know different?

https://serverfault.com/questions/1053748/how-can-i-ask-journalctl- to-show-records-for-all-units-except-one
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What has that got to do with the question?

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Ask better questions.
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https://serverfault.com/questions/858843/how-to-disable-logging-for-a- particular-systemd-unit
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Don't want not to log. Want to look at the logs, clear the problem and delete the debug log as its now enormous

That's impossible to do, by intentional design.

Why should I have to go to enormous lengths to do something perfectly routine just because systemd was written by a cunt who said 'my way or the highway'...

It is a free system, you can choose not to use it if you don't like it.
And yes, I would also like to remove some facilities from the journal after some days. Not possible.
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Cheers, Carlos.