On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 07:46:46PM +0200, Reindl Harald wrote: > and i am doing "tail -n 500 -f /var/log/messages" or whatever > logfle i want to watch since years because i want to see what > happened before, can scroll up and watch what is going on This will work *right now* with journald, with almost identical semantics: journalctl -n500 -f (No space allowed after then -n.) > the same works for "tail -n 500 -f /var/log/messages | grep whatever" > for me i prcatically NEVER use any pager! There's a bug with that right now, but theoretically should work. You can also use journalctl's built-in filtering, which does matches on fields. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel