[systemd-devel] journalctl --since today --follow weirdness

Mantas Mikulėnas grawity at gmail.com
Wed Apr 23 09:05:42 PDT 2014


On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 6:12 PM, Colin Guthrie <gmane at colin.guthr.ie> wrote:
> What appears to happen instead is that you get the first 10 lines from
> the day (i.e. after midnight) and then *all* lines from today following
> that after a small delay (likely not a deliberate delay - just whatever
> overhead it takes to lookup and output the data)

strace shows that it isn't looking up any data; it's actually waiting
for inotify events for the --follow mode. Seems odd.

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Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity at gmail.com>


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