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Add a note about overriding the journalctl nowrap default

Hoping that this helps people who consider this as annoying as I do.

Change-Id: I45e71301efb8d9a17989b57232a142e786175c2a

Jens Harbott authored on 2017/09/28 20:56:40
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@@ -115,8 +115,9 @@ an appropriate terminal/pager - e.g. ``less``, the default)::
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   journalctl -a --unit devstack@n-cpu.service
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 When outputting to the terminal using the default pager, long lines
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-appear to be truncated, but horizontal scrolling is supported via the
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-left/right arrow keys.
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+will be truncated, but horizontal scrolling is supported via the
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+left/right arrow keys. You can override this by setting the
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+``SYSTEMD_LESS`` environment variable to e.g. ``FRXM``.
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 See ``man 1 journalctl`` for more.
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