Dutch Ingraham composed on 2016-02-08 17:56 (UTC-0600):
>> >"tail: cannot open ‘journalctl’ for reading: No such file or directory".
>> >Now I'm really confused. Any explanation?
>> I belive tail is designed for use with text files...which systemd journal
>> isn't.
> journalctl has a plethora of options listed in it's man page for
> limiting the journal's output.
> Regardless, you can pipe journalctl output through tail, e.g.:
> <journalctl | tail -n 20>
Quite true, but journalctl has paging built in. If you simply want to look at
the tail of the journal, do
journalctl
<END>
The other cursor pad keys work too.
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