From: Lennart Poettering Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 09:57:56 +0000 (+0200) Subject: journalctl: turn --unit= in combination with --user into --user-unit= X-Git-Tag: v230~133^2 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=refs%2Fpull%2F3109%2Fhead;p=thirdparty%2Fsystemd.git journalctl: turn --unit= in combination with --user into --user-unit= Let's be nice to users, and let's turn the nonsensical "--unit=… --user" into "--user-unit=…" which the user more likely meant. Fixes #1621 --- diff --git a/src/journal/journalctl.c b/src/journal/journalctl.c index ae62170ae59..6de3489e123 100644 --- a/src/journal/journalctl.c +++ b/src/journal/journalctl.c @@ -873,6 +873,18 @@ static int parse_argv(int argc, char *argv[]) { return -EINVAL; } + if (!strv_isempty(arg_system_units) && (arg_journal_type == SD_JOURNAL_CURRENT_USER)) { + + /* Specifying --user and --unit= at the same time makes no sense (as the former excludes the user + * journal, but the latter excludes the system journal, thus resulting in empty output). Let's be nice + * to users, and automatically turn --unit= into --user-unit= if combined with --user. */ + r = strv_extend_strv(&arg_user_units, arg_system_units, true); + if (r < 0) + return -ENOMEM; + + arg_system_units = strv_free(arg_system_units); + } + return 1; }