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| author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2012-03-16 01:00:23 +0100 |
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| committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2012-03-16 01:00:23 +0100 |
| commit | 5c3246b1a6bbe8c44210f7a73f0e030dcb21f7bb (patch) | |
| tree | 4cc5fee7ee7602af8093b453981a10bc0462174f /man/systemctl.xml | |
| parent | 2af777ba966fcaefb02e87524583917726a470a1 (diff) | |
man: document journal features of systemctl(1)
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| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemctl.xml | 57 |
1 files changed, 49 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml index 3266333be1..c467ed8bf7 100644 --- a/man/systemctl.xml +++ b/man/systemctl.xml @@ -414,6 +414,45 @@ PolicyKit before executing the operation.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--lines=</option></term> + <term><option>-n</option></term> + + <listitem><para>When used with + <command>status</command> controls the + number of journal lines to show, + counting from the most recent + ones. Takes a positive integer + argument. Defaults to + 10.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--follow</option></term> + <term><option>-f</option></term> + + <listitem><para>When used with + <command>status</command> continously + prints new journal entries as they are + appended to the + journal.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--output=</option></term> + <term><option>-o</option></term> + + <listitem><para>When used with + <command>status</command> controls the + formatting of the journal entries that + are shown. For the available choices + see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-journalctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>. Defaults + to + <literal>short</literal>.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> <para>The following commands are understood:</para> @@ -558,14 +597,15 @@ <listitem><para>Show terse runtime status information about one or more - units. This function is intended to - generate human-readable output. If you - are looking for computer-parsable - output, use <command>show</command> - instead. If a PID is passed - information about the unit the process - of the PID belongs to is - shown.</para></listitem> + units, followed by its most recent log + data from the journal. This function + is intended to generate human-readable + output. If you are looking for + computer-parsable output, use + <command>show</command> instead. If a + PID is passed information about the + unit the process of the PID belongs to + is shown.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><command>show [NAME...|JOB...]</command></term> @@ -1139,6 +1179,7 @@ <para> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemadm</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-journalctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-loginctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.special</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>, |