journalctl: properly detect empty journal files

When we encounter a journal file with exactly zero entries, print a nice
message and exit, and don't print a weird error message.

diff --git a/src/journal/journalctl.c b/src/journal/journalctl.c
index 2d6ecfb75084fe2418b4164a3d6864d6185a3c9d..073cc77711335db420a900b958243346c09ca5af 100644 (file)
--- a/src/journal/journalctl.c
+++ b/src/journal/journalctl.c
@@ -2066,6 +2066,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
                 log_error_errno(r, "Failed to iterate through journal: %m");
                 goto finish;
         }
+        if (r == 0) {
+                printf("-- No entries --\n");
+                goto finish;
+        }
 
         if (!arg_follow)
                 pager_open_if_enabled();