Re: [systemd-devel] Journalctl reading incorrect file

2021-01-29 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Fr, 29.01.21 11:34, John Lane (syst...@jelmail.com) wrote: > > > > Is it possible you are playing some weird games with your machine ID > > or boot ID? > > > > Maybe. Yes. I have a oneshot service that writes /etc/machine-id using > constant hardware-based info. But I've been using that for

Re: [systemd-devel] Journalctl reading incorrect file

2021-01-29 Thread John Lane
> > Is it possible you are playing some weird games with your machine ID > or boot ID? > Maybe. Yes. I have a oneshot service that writes /etc/machine-id using constant hardware-based info. But I've been using that for over two years without any issues. I did notice this when trying to

Re: [systemd-devel] Journalctl reading incorrect file

2021-01-28 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Do, 28.01.21 17:42, John Lane (syst...@jelmail.com) wrote: > > > > journalctl reads from both dirs, always. What makes you think it reads > > from the wrong dir only? > > > > when I do `journalctl` I only get output up to the switch-root: > > > Jan 28 08:33:31 archlinux systemd[1]: Reached

Re: [systemd-devel] Journalctl reading incorrect file

2021-01-28 Thread John Lane
> journalctl reads from both dirs, always. What makes you think it reads > from the wrong dir only? > when I do `journalctl` I only get output up to the switch-root: Jan 28 08:33:31 archlinux systemd[1]: Reached target Switch Root. Jan 28 08:33:31 archlinux systemd[1]: Starting Switch

Re: [systemd-devel] Journalctl reading incorrect file

2021-01-28 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Fr, 15.01.21 09:17, John Lane (syst...@jelmail.com) wrote: > Hello, > > I've just set up a new system and have noticed a problem with journalctl > where it appears to be reading from the incorrect journal. The journal > is running and I can direct it at the correct file using -D, but I don't >

Re: [systemd-devel] Journalctl reading incorrect file

2021-01-28 Thread John Lane
I'm still stuck on this one, if anyone can offer any advice I'd really appreciate it as I'm not sure how to troubleshoot it. On 15/01/2021 09:17, John Lane wrote: > Hello, > > I've just set up a new system and have noticed a problem with journalctl > where it appears to be reading from the

[systemd-devel] Journalctl reading incorrect file

2021-01-15 Thread John Lane
Hello, I've just set up a new system and have noticed a problem with journalctl where it appears to be reading from the incorrect journal. The journal is running and I can direct it at the correct file using -D, but I don't understand what is happening. There is a journal in /run/log/journal