On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 09:35:33AM -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 03:30:20PM +0200, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 08:56:45AM -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote:
> > > Is there a way to read binary journals from non-Linux OSes?
> > Compiling journalctl on UINXy OSes should not be too much of a problem.
> > You'd need dbus >= 1.4.0, libcap, liblzma (if used by the journal files
> > in question). Not trivial but certainly doable.
> >
> > Zbyszek
>
> I was more thinking of the typical home use case, where a user has
> installed Fedora alongside Windows or Mac OS. The latter is UNIXy,
> but the former is not. Maybe as part of this feature, Fedora should
> release Windows packages of journalctl or a similar tool for reading
> the logs.
Usually the logs are on ext4 or btrfs partition. Getting the files out
of there without running linux is enough of a technological challenge fo
most poeple, that actually decoding the files is trivial in comparison.
I'm pretty sure journalctl for Windows would find very little use.
Zbyszek
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