Bug#746351: systemd: Log entries are being "shortened"

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Tue Apr 29 11:33:28 BST 2014


tags 746351 + fixed-upstream
notfound 746351 208-1
thanks

> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> systemd is making me loose part of my log entries and that is not very nice,
> especially because I am trying to debug a software using log entries that
> are not fully logged.
> 
> Previous being forced by apt to switch to systemd, a log entry containing a \n
> would show up in this way in the log:
> 
>> Apr 28 15:20:40 localhost lapdog: Running command alias "router"=true#012alias "samsung"=false#012router && s2ram
> 
> Now it shows in this way:
> 
>> Apr 29 11:14:46 localhost lapdog: Running command alias "router"=true
> 
> Because systemd is apparently throwing away anything that comes after a \n
> 
> I am flagging this as critical because due to systemd being compulsory at this moment,
> I have no way of debugging such software and knowing what it's doing.
> 

This has been fixed in
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/commit/?id=04fefcddb8e71e87abeb0faff0f547eb8ae88a64

Which is part of 208-1 in experimental.

I'll cherry-pick the changes for the unstable/204 branch as well.

Regards,
Michael

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