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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] I don't seem to have a system log. Help, please!
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2015 11:49:58 +0000
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On Monday 09 Feb 2015 11:23:15 Rich Freeman wrote:
> You don't have to export them from anything unless you need their
> content in a text file.  If you just run "journalctl" that is the
> equivalent of typing cat /var/log/messages.  If you do want to parse
> them with an external tool then you get your choice of several text
> formats and json.

The thing is I never use cat.  I invariably use less, rview, or grep, to=20
browse or search the log files.

How will this work with journalctl, will I have to export them first into a=
=20
different format?

=2D-=20
Regards,
Mick

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