[systemd-devel] journalctl --list-boots fails

[Lennart Poettering]

On Thu, 08.10.15 13:04, Lars Noschinski (noschinl at in.tum.de) wrote:

> [please CC me on answers]
> 
> Hi,
> 
> today I had to deal with my machine crashing a lot. This seems to have
> corrupted some journal data, as journalctl cannot lists the boots anymore:
> 
>     $ sudo journalctl --list-boots
>     Failed to determine boots: No data available
> 
> It was working fine earlier this morning. The log data itself seems to
> be still readable (that is, "journalctl -b-<n>" gives plausible
> results). What can I do to to fix this issue?

Any chance you can provide us with the precise set of journal files
you have when this happens, so that I can reproduce this here? If you
don't want to put this onine, feel free to send this to me
personally.

I figure I really need to look at the files in order to track this down.

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering, Red Hat