On Wed, 28 Jun 2023 11:10:05 -0700 stan <upaitag@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 28 Jun 2023 10:17:45 -0700 > stan via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Wed, 28 Jun 2023 17:08:38 +0100 > > Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > See also 'man journalctl' and search for PAGER. > > > > This is also relevant. Unfortunately, it seems that journalctl > > ignores the input of SYSTEMD_LESS. It is hard to tell, because > > there is no example of the kind of input it wants or whether it > > only accepts options without arguments, as the default options all > > are. I would probably have to look at the journalctl code to > > determine if they are hard coded into the program. There is no > > configuration file to set them in any case. > > So, the code for journalctl shows it reading the options from the > variables, and invoking less with those options, but it doesn't seem > to affect the behavior of running journalctl, or at least the colors > don't change. Maybe I'll look more closely at some point, but no joy > for now. Operator error. Exporting the wrong name because of a cut and paste. Once I fixed that, definitely works to change colors in journalctl output, will have to tune it to get what I want. I put this in my .bashrc so everything is set on login. SYSTEMD_PAGER=less export SYSTEMD_PAGER SYSTEMD_LESS="[list of less options]" export SYSTEMD_LESS _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
