[systemd-devel] show journalctl while stopping?

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Thu Jan 23 17:36:30 UTC 2020



Am 23.01.20 um 18:32 schrieb Roger Pack:
> Forgive me if this is too naive, but would it be possible for
> systemctl to "immediately start outputting logs" (journalctl type
> output) while it is in the middle of running a command?  Ex: while
> running "systemctl stop my_server" it could show the logs so we could
> see what is going on?  I do miss that from the /etc/init.d days and
> feel so blind with systemctl now.
> Thoughts?

and why don't you jsut write a shell alias or simple wrapper for such
trivial tasks?

frankly "systemctl restart" hast to shut up because otherwise it would
trigger cron mails and when you have to write a special option anyways
you can also wirte an alias and be done




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