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man journalctl gives info about -g option not present in command

Bug #1751657 reported by Ramses Rodriguez Martinez on 2018-02-25

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This bug affects 6 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	systemd (Ubuntu)	Invalid	Low	Unassigned

Bug Description

man journalctl documents a --grep option, however:

$ journalctl -g a
journalctl: invalid option -- 'g'

$ journalctl --grep a
Compiled without pattern matching support

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: systemd 237-3ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-10.11-generic 4.15.3
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-10-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Feb 25 21:53:29 2018
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-06-21 (248 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
Lsusb:
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0cf3:e300 Atheros Communications, Inc.
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0c45:6713 Microdia
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 10d7:1102
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS 15 9560
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-10-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=18bdf6ee-e85b-4eb2-8fd1-68cf15fe1167 ro quiet splash acpi_rev_override=5 pci=noaer vt.handoff=1
SourcePackage: systemd
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-02-17 (8 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 12/15/2017
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 1.7.0
dmi.board.name: 05FFDN
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A00
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr1.7.0:bd12/15/2017:svnDellInc.:pnXPS159560:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn05FFDN:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct10:cvr:
dmi.product.family: XPS
dmi.product.name: XPS 15 9560
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.

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Ramses Rodriguez Martinez (ramses-harpago) wrote on 2018-02-25:

#1

CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (71.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (3.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
JournalErrors.txt Edit (20.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (15.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (9.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt Edit (1.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcEnviron.txt Edit (323 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (5.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (8.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
SystemdDelta.txt Edit (1.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
SystemdFailedUnits.txt Edit (2.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (202.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Hans Joachim Desserud (hjd) on 2018-02-26

tags:

added: manpage

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2018-08-29:

#2

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in systemd (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed

Luke Faraone (lfaraone) on 2019-03-17

Changed in systemd (Ubuntu):
importance:	Undecided → Low

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Marius Gedminas (mgedmin) wrote on 2019-10-21:

#3

This is fixed on Ubuntu 19.10, where journalctl -g works fine.

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Dan Streetman (ddstreet) wrote on 2021-06-30:

#4

please reopen if this is still an issue

Changed in systemd (Ubuntu):
status:	Confirmed → Invalid

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Ramses Rodriguez Martinez (ramses-harpago) wrote on 2021-06-30: Re: [Bug 1751657] Re: man journalctl gives info about -g option not present in command

#5

Hi,
now it's working fine, this can be closed

El mié, 30 jun 2021 a las 23:31, Dan Streetman (<email address hidden>)
escribió:

> please reopen if this is still an issue
>
> ** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu)
> Status: Confirmed => Invalid
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug
> report.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1751657
>
> Title:
> man journalctl gives info about -g option not present in command
>
> Status in systemd package in Ubuntu:
> Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> man journalctl documents a --grep option, however:
>
> $ journalctl -g a
> journalctl: invalid option -- 'g'
>
> $ journalctl --grep a
> Compiled without pattern matching support
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
> Package: systemd 237-3ubuntu3
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-10.11-generic 4.15.3
> Uname: Linux 4.15.0-10-generic x86_64
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
> ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10
> Architecture: amd64
> Date: Sun Feb 25 21:53:29 2018
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-06-21 (248 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
> Lsusb:
> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
> Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0cf3:e300 Atheros Communications, Inc.
> Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0c45:6713 Microdia
> Bus 001 Device 004: ID 10d7:1102
> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS 15 9560
> ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-10-generic.efi.signed
> root=UUID=18bdf6ee-e85b-4eb2-8fd1-68cf15fe1167 ro quiet splash
> acpi_rev_override=5 pci=noaer vt.handoff=1
> SourcePackage: systemd
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-02-17 (8 days ago)
> dmi.bios.date: 12/15/2017
> dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: 1.7.0
> dmi.board.name: 05FFDN
> dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.board.version: A00
> dmi.chassis.type: 10
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr1.7.0:bd12/15/2017:svnDellInc.:pnXPS159560:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn05FFDN:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct10:cvr:
> dmi.product.family: XPS
> dmi.product.name: XPS 15 9560
> dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
>
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1751657/+subscriptions
>

Hi,
now it's working fine, this can be closed

El mié, 30 jun 2021 a las 23:31, Dan Streetman (<1751657@bugs.launchpad.net>)
escribió:

> please reopen if this is still an issue
>
> ** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu)
>        Status: Confirmed => Invalid
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug
> report.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1751657
>
> Title:
>   man journalctl gives info about -g option not present in command
>
> Status in systemd package in Ubuntu:
>   Invalid
>
> Bug description:
>   man journalctl documents a --grep option, however:
>
>   $ journalctl -g a
>   journalctl: invalid option -- 'g'
>
>   $ journalctl --grep a
>   Compiled without pattern matching support
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
>   Package: systemd 237-3ubuntu3
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-10.11-generic 4.15.3
>   Uname: Linux 4.15.0-10-generic x86_64
>   NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
>   ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10
>   Architecture: amd64
>   Date: Sun Feb 25 21:53:29 2018
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-06-21 (248 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
>   Lsusb:
>    Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
>    Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0cf3:e300 Atheros Communications, Inc.
>    Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0c45:6713 Microdia
>    Bus 001 Device 004: ID 10d7:1102
>    Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
>   MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS 15 9560
>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-10-generic.efi.signed
> root=UUID=18bdf6ee-e85b-4eb2-8fd1-68cf15fe1167 ro quiet splash
> acpi_rev_override=5 pci=noaer vt.handoff=1
>   SourcePackage: systemd
>   UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-02-17 (8 days ago)
>   dmi.bios.date: 12/15/2017
>   dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
>   dmi.bios.version: 1.7.0
>   dmi.board.name: 05FFDN
>   dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
>   dmi.board.version: A00
>   dmi.chassis.type: 10
>   dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
>   dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr1.7.0:bd12/15/2017:svnDellInc.:pnXPS159560:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn05FFDN:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct10:cvr:
>   dmi.product.family: XPS
>   dmi.product.name: XPS 15 9560
>   dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
>
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1751657/+subscriptions
>

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