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authorhyperfekt <git@hyperfekt.net>2020-12-02 00:54:35 +0100
committerhyperfekt <git@hyperfekt.net>2021-05-09 23:21:51 +0200
commit3e3e763a075cea09e6db7a4ec51aa0e90435f2fe (patch)
treecb871f610beaff288f905a9071fdaa21d797b518 /nixos/doc
parent870fa77ff6eeba7eff8596869b50c4c475033c03 (diff)
nixos/systemd: enable systemd-pstore.service
As described in issue #81138, the Install section of upstream units is
currently ignored, so we make it part of the sysinit.target manually.
Diffstat (limited to 'nixos/doc')
-rw-r--r--nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2105.xml6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2105.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2105.xml
index 924fe7ae038e4..d767b8ba74b1f 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2105.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2105.xml
@@ -1035,6 +1035,12 @@ environment.systemPackages = [
      </programlisting>
     </para>
    </listitem>
+   <listitem>
+    <para>
+     The newly enabled <literal>systemd-pstore.service</literal> now automatically evacuates crashdumps and panic logs from the persistent storage to <literal>/var/lib/systemd/pstore</literal>.
+     This prevents NVRAM from filling up, which ensures the latest diagnostic data is always stored and alleviates problems with writing new boot configurations.
+    </para>
+   </listitem>
   </itemizedlist>
  </section>
 </section>