show log timestamps in the UTC timezone. journalctl now also
accepts -n/--lines=all to disable line capping in a pager.
+ * journalctl gained a new switch, --flush, that synchronously
+ flushes logs from /run/log/journal to /var/log/journal if
+ persistent storage is enabled. systemd-journal-flush.service
+ now waits until the operation is complete.
+
* Services can notify the manager before they start a reload
(by sending RELOADING=1) or shutdown (by sending
STOPPING=1). This allows the manager to track and show the
rotating media anymore, and nobody stepped up to actively
maintain this component of systemd it has now been removed.
- * Swap units can use Discard= to specify discard options.
+ * Swap units can use Options= to specify discard options.
Discard options specified for swaps in /etc/fstab are now
respected.
and 'b!', so that they are created only at boot and not
overwritten at runtime.
+ * When the watchdog logic is used for a service (WatchdogSec=)
+ and the watchdog timeout is hit the service will now be
+ terminated with SIGABRT (instead of just SIGTERM), in order
+ to make sure a proper coredump and backtrace is
+ generated. This ensures that hanging services will result in
+ similar coredump/backtrace behaviour as services that hit a
+ segmentation fault.
+
Contributions from: Andreas Henriksson, Andrei Borzenkov,
Angus Gibson, Ansgar Burchardt, Ben Wolsieffer, Brandon L.
Black, Christian Hesse, Cristian RodrÃguez, Daniel Buch,
certain paths from operation.
* journald will now automatically flush all messages to disk
- as soon as a message of the log priorities CRIT, ALERT or
- EMERG is received.
+ as soon as a message at the log level CRIT, ALERT or EMERG
+ is received.
Contributions from: Andrew Cook, Brandon Philips, Christian
Hesse, Christoph Junghans, Colin Walters, Daniel Schaal,