+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Files</title>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>/etc/systemd/journald.conf</filename></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Configure
+ <command>systemd-journald</command>
+ behaviour. See
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>journald.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>/run/log/journal/<replaceable>machine-id</replaceable>/*.journal</filename></term>
+ <term><filename>/run/log/journal/<replaceable>machine-id</replaceable>/*.journal~</filename></term>
+ <term><filename>/var/log/journal/<replaceable>machine-id</replaceable>/*.journal</filename></term>
+ <term><filename>/var/log/journal/<replaceable>machine-id</replaceable>/*.journal~</filename></term>
+
+ <listitem><para><command>systemd-journald</command>
+ writes entries to files in
+ <filename>/run/log/journal/<replaceable>machine-id</replaceable>/</filename>
+ or
+ <filename>/var/log/journal/<replaceable>machine-id</replaceable>/</filename>
+ with the <literal>.journal</literal>
+ suffix. If the daemon is stopped
+ uncleanly, or if the files are found
+ to be corrupted, they are renamed
+ using the <literal>.journal~</literal>
+ suffix, and
+ <command>systemd-journald</command>
+ starts writing to a new
+ file. <filename>/run</filename> is
+ used when
+ <filename>/var/log/journal</filename>
+ is not available, or when
+ <option>Storage=volatile</option> is
+ set in the
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>journald.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ configuration file.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect1>
+