Bug#801860: /bin/journalctl: journalctl --list-boots is too slow and memory hungry

[Edward Allcutt]

On Thu, 15 Oct 2015, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Can you move /var/log/journal away for testing purposes (don't delete
> the journal files!) and create a fresh /var/log/journal directory.
> Then do a couple of reboots. Is the speed reasonable then?

I'll do this but it'll have to wait for the end of the work week. :-)


> Maybe there is something specific about those journal files which break
> journalctl. In that case, would you be willing to share those journal files?

Possibly, I'll have to review that.

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Edward Allcutt