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Clarify journald.conf MaxLevelStore documentation
authorLuca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@microsoft.com>
Thu, 16 Jan 2020 16:24:07 +0000 (16:24 +0000)
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>
Thu, 16 Jan 2020 17:41:33 +0000 (18:41 +0100)
'stored on disk' gives the impression that this option affects only
permanent storage, even though it affects everything the journal
records, regardless of the storage type.
Use 'stored in the journal' to avoid confusion.

man/journald.conf.xml

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         <term><varname>MaxLevelWall=</varname></term>
 
         <listitem><para>Controls the maximum log level of messages
-        that are stored on disk, forwarded to syslog, kmsg, the
+        that are stored in the journal, forwarded to syslog, kmsg, the
         console or wall (if that is enabled, see above). As argument,
         takes one of
         <literal>emerg</literal>,
         are stored/forwarded, messages above are dropped. Defaults to
         <literal>debug</literal> for <varname>MaxLevelStore=</varname>
         and <varname>MaxLevelSyslog=</varname>, to ensure that the all
-        messages are written to disk and forwarded to syslog. Defaults
-        to
+        messages are stored in the journal and forwarded to syslog.
+        Defaults to
         <literal>notice</literal> for <varname>MaxLevelKMsg=</varname>,
         <literal>info</literal> for <varname>MaxLevelConsole=</varname>,
         and <literal>emerg</literal> for