← All Kali Issues
Journald
High memory usage
S System
Medium
🔴 Error Message
systemd-journald consuming too much memory
📖 What This Means
Journal not configured with size limits.
🔧 Step-by-Step Fix
- Set limit: SystemMaxUse=500M in /etc/systemd/journald.conf
- Restart: sudo systemctl restart systemd-journald
- Clean: journalctl --vacuum-size=200M