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author | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2020-03-31 22:26:59 +0200 |
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committer | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2020-04-01 09:25:50 +0200 |
commit | e6a4e25a829470c055a1195a8e97834408138c32 (patch) | |
tree | 1b07b114a9b1b1c206d4ca0446fa60241c19c78e /man | |
parent | journal-remote: fix description of option (diff) | |
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man: add note that --no-hostname has limited effect
Clearly there is some confusion about the intent of this option, let's add
a short note.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1819313
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r-- | man/journalctl.xml | 13 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man/journalctl.xml b/man/journalctl.xml index 2a685d1ee6..1e5f95e19d 100644 --- a/man/journalctl.xml +++ b/man/journalctl.xml @@ -398,8 +398,8 @@ <varlistentry> <term><option>--output-fields=</option></term> - <listitem><para>A comma separated list of the fields which should be included in the output. This only has an - effect for the output modes which would normally show all fields (<option>verbose</option>, + <listitem><para>A comma separated list of the fields which should be included in the output. This has an + effect only for the output modes which would normally show all fields (<option>verbose</option>, <option>export</option>, <option>json</option>, <option>json-pretty</option>, <option>json-sse</option> and <option>json-seq</option>). The <literal>__CURSOR</literal>, <literal>__REALTIME_TIMESTAMP</literal>, <literal>__MONOTONIC_TIMESTAMP</literal>, and <literal>_BOOT_ID</literal> fields are always @@ -416,8 +416,13 @@ <varlistentry> <term><option>--no-hostname</option></term> - <listitem><para>Don't show the hostname field of log messages originating from the local host. This switch only - has an effect on the <option>short</option> family of output modes (see above).</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Don't show the hostname field of log messages originating from the local host. This + switch has an effect only on the <option>short</option> family of output modes (see above). + </para> + + <para>Note: this option does not remove occurrences of the hostname from log entries themselves, so + it does not prevent the hostname from being visible in the logs.</para> + </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> |