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authorWesley Dawson <whd@mozilla.com>2014-11-30 23:27:00 -0800
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2014-12-09 02:40:16 +0100
commit8ee8e53648bf45854d92b60e1e70c17a0cec3c3d (patch)
tree9bb74da1373b76a67c576ed9e84c3bb7c990445d
parentb1491eba40715438b0ac874f2be79d5622b971e1 (diff)
journalctl: respect --after-cursor semantics with --follow in all cases
In the case where no entries have been added to the journal after the specified cursor, set need_seek before the main loop to prevent display of the entry at said cursor.
-rw-r--r--src/journal/journalctl.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/journal/journalctl.c b/src/journal/journalctl.c
index 5c2a56d575..3cec9a0c84 100644
--- a/src/journal/journalctl.c
+++ b/src/journal/journalctl.c
@@ -1934,9 +1934,13 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
else
r = sd_journal_previous_skip(j, 1 + !!arg_after_cursor);
- if (arg_after_cursor && r < 2 && !arg_follow)
+ if (arg_after_cursor && r < 2) {
/* We couldn't find the next entry after the cursor. */
- arg_lines = 0;
+ if (arg_follow)
+ need_seek = true;
+ else
+ arg_lines = 0;
+ }
} else if (arg_since_set && !arg_reverse) {
r = sd_journal_seek_realtime_usec(j, arg_since);