journalctl --follow --grep lists lines in wrong order

Bug #2049977 reported by Dominic
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Bug Description

Version: systemd 253 (253.5-1ubuntu6.1) (23.10 mantic)

When executing:

journalctl --follow --grep="session closed"

the lines are printed from newest to oldest. This essentially makes --follow useless since it is tail-ing in the wrong direction.

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Nick Rosbrook (enr0n) wrote :

I am not seeing this. Please open a new bug with a simple reproducer if it is still an issue on 24.04 or newer.

Changed in systemd (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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Dominic (triatic) wrote :

It was a problem in mantic, fixed in noble.

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