replacing rsyslogd in minimal with journald [was Re: systemd requires HTTP server and serves QR codes]

[Lennart Poettering]

On Tue, 09.10.12 14:57, Chris Murphy (lists at colorremedies.com) wrote:

> 
> On Oct 9, 2012, at 11:20 AM, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 09.10.12 15:35, Bryn M. Reeves (bmr at redhat.com) wrote:
> >> Setting PIPE or piping to a pager is even worse - the lines are
> >> truncated at 77 chars regardless of the term width so for now I'm
> >> running journalctl --no-pager -a | less to get wrapped lines in a
> >> pager.
> > 
> > Fixed in F18.
> 
> 
> Not for me. I get one result for the first command, and 20+ for the second:
> 
> journalctl | grep btrfs
> cat /var/log/messages | grep btrfs
> 
> systemd-194-1.fc18.x86_64

Well, you have to actually enable the journal on persistent storage
first. Try "mkdir /var/log/journal". Without that we will only keep a
very small set of logs in RAM, so that things are flushed out quickly.

Lennart

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