zypper-log - Zypper logfile reader

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NAME
       zypper-log - Zypper logfile reader

SYNOPSIS
       zypper-log [OPTIONS] [PID]

DESCRIPTION
       zypper-log can read zypper’s logfiles. It can also handle rotated logfiles, and will open
       plain, xz, gz and bz2-compressed files.

       By default /var/log/zypper.log will be read and a list of all zypper invocations is shown:

	   $ zypper-log
	   Reading /var/log/zypper.log ............... DONE

	   TIME		     PID    VER	     CMD
	   2013-10-15 11:01  2195   1.11.14  /usr/bin/zypper se spell
	   2013-10-15 11:03  2703   1.11.14  /usr/bin/zypper in aspell-en aspell-ispell aspell-de
	   2013-10-15 15:00  22463  1.11.14  /usr/bin/zypper lr -u
	   2013-10-15 15:00  22479  1.11.14  /usr/bin/zypper lr -s

       When you provide a pid, you will get the complete log for the corresponding zypper run.

OPTIONS
       -d YYYY-MM-DD
	   Only view zypper runs of the specified day.

       -l FILE
	   Only read this logfile.

       -r NUMBER
	   Also read the NUMBER latest rotated logfiles.

       --help
	   Print help and quit.

FILES
       /var/log/zypper.log
	   zypper default logfile.

       /var/log/YaST2/y2log
	   As YAST uses a similar logfile format, you should be able to scan the YAST logfiles as
	   well, using the -l switch.

AUTHORS
       Dominik Heidler <[email protected]>

SEE ALSO
       zypper(8)



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