class Reader(_Reader):
"""Reader allows the access and filtering of systemd journal
entries. Note that in order to access the system journal, a
- non-root user must be in the `adm` group.
+ non-root user must be in the `systemd-journal` group.
Example usage to print out all informational or higher level
messages for systemd-udevd for this boot:
See systemd.journal-fields(7) for more info on typical fields
found in the journal.
"""
- def __init__(self, flags=LOCAL_ONLY, path=None, converters=None):
+ def __init__(self, flags=0, path=None, converters=None):
"""Create an instance of Reader, which allows filtering and
return of journal entries.
journal files of system services and the kernel.
Argument `path` is the directory of journal files. Note that
- currently flags are ignored when `path` is present as they are
- currently not relevant.
+ `flags` and `path` are exclusive.
Argument `converters` is a dictionary which updates the
DEFAULT_CONVERTERS to convert journal field values. Field