Re: Welcome to emergency mode!
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> >As root journalctl produces a long list, tail journalctl produces
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> >"tail: cannot open ‘journalctl’ for reading: No such file or directory".
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> >Now I'm really confused. Any explanation?
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> I belive tail is designed for use with text files...which systemd journal
> isn't.
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>
journalctl has a plethora of options listed in it's man page for
limiting the journal's output.
Regardless, you can pipe journalctl output through tail, e.g.:
<journalctl | tail -n 20>
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