On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 10:11:03AM +0000, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: >> On 10/10/2012 08:54 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: >> >This would be essential for libguestfs tools to parse logs out of >> >guests (we do it now by reading /var/log/messages etc which has all of >> >the properties you state). >> >> I'm not sure how you are doing this currently but for shutdown guest >> I assume you would mount then run something like >> >> journalctl -D /path/to/journal/files | the script you use to parse the logs > > The question is whether this works with different versions of journal > on the host and in the guest. A typical case we have to deal with is > someone running a stable RHEL host, and Fedora guests > (ie. host version < guest version). Can't you run the journal from the guest? Or does this open another can of worms? -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
