Am 15.10.2015 um 13:08 schrieb Edward Allcutt: > Package: systemd > Version: 227-2 > Severity: normal > File: /bin/journalctl > > Dear Maintainer, > > I'm not sure if this is expected behaviour or not, but it's certainly > not ideal. :-) > > When I run "journalctl --list-boots" (as root) I expected to get the > output instantly or within seconds. Instead there was no output and it > appeared hung. Checking with ps/top/strace I could see it was busy > rather than sleeping and appeared to be calling brk() repeatedly to > expand its heap size. > > I left it doing that until it had consumed 7+GiB of RSS and had started > to cause memory pressure and swap usage whereupon I killed it. > > Is this normal? Might this be a problem with my persistent journal > files? I enabled persistent journal using the instructions in > /usr/share/doc/systemd/README.Debian.gz back in March. >
How big is your /var/log/journal/ ? Is that on HDD or SSD? What does "journalctl --verify" say? -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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