On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 10:11 PM, Tom H <tomh0...@gmail.com> wrote: > [...] > If you want to check whether your your system shut down because it was > overheating (as someone needed to on fedora-users recently), you can > run "journalctl _KERNEL_SUBSYSTEM=thermal".
Thus, Poettering and the systemd crowd have invented a new, ad-hoc language for searching log files. As opposed to ... > Or you can run journalctl and grep your way to happiness. ... the established and fairly self-consistent grep search argument languages. The rpoblem he was trying to solve, I suppose, is that the grep approach allowed some flexibility in log generation. With systemd, logs will be required to conform, or be unsearchable. Or you could also use grep anyway, as long as the logs remain text based. If you happen to know what the new logs look like in the part you need to look up. -- Joel Rees Be careful where you see conspiracy. Look first in your own heart. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/caar43ip62sk2cpw6vmpg1axystsosfrbs6ybrf5xhrwbd6g...@mail.gmail.com