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                                 pager.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                                 pager.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><option>--full</option></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>Show all (printable) fields in
+                                full.</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><option>--all</option></term>
                                 <term><option>-a</option></term>
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><option>--all</option></term>
                                 <term><option>-a</option></term>
                                 <term><option>--lines=</option></term>
                                 <term><option>-n</option></term>
 
                                 <term><option>--lines=</option></term>
                                 <term><option>-n</option></term>
 
-                                <listitem><para>Controls the number of
-                                journal lines to show, counting from
-                                the most recent ones. The argument is
-                                optional, and if specified is a
-                                positive integer. If not specified and
-                                in follow mode defaults to 10. If this
-                                option is not passed and follow mode
-                                is not enabled, how many lines are
-                                shown is not
-                                limited.</para></listitem>
+                                <listitem><para>Show the most recent
+                                journal events and limit the number of
+                                events shown. If
+                                <option>--follow</option> is used,
+                                this option is implied. The argument,
+                                a positive integer, is optional, and
+                                defaults to 10. </para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                                 information). <literal>json</literal>
                                 formats entries as JSON data
                                 structures, one per
                                 information). <literal>json</literal>
                                 formats entries as JSON data
                                 structures, one per
-                                line. <literal>json-pretty</literal>
+                                line (see <ulink
+                                url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/json">Journal
+                                JSON Format</ulink> for more
+                                information). <literal>json-pretty</literal>
                                 also formats entries as JSON data
                                 structures, but formats them in
                                 multiple lines in order to make them
                                 also formats entries as JSON data
                                 structures, but formats them in
                                 multiple lines in order to make them
                                 even a timestamp.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                                 even a timestamp.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><option>--catalog</option></term>
+                                <term><option>-x</option></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>Augment log lines with
+                                explanation texts from the message
+                                catalog. This will add explanatory
+                                help texts to log messages in the
+                                output where this is available. These
+                                short help texts will explain the
+                                context of an error or log event,
+                                possible solutions, as well as
+                                pointers to support forums, developer
+                                documentation and any other relevant
+                                manuals. Note that help texts are not
+                                available for all messages, but only
+                                for selected ones. For more
+                                information on the message catalog
+                                please refer to the <ulink
+                                url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/catalog">Message
+                                Catalog Developer
+                                Documentation</ulink>.</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><option>--quiet</option></term>
                                 <term><option>-q</option></term>
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><option>--quiet</option></term>
                                 <term><option>-q</option></term>
                                 <term><option>-b</option></term>
 
                                 <listitem><para>Show data only from
                                 <term><option>-b</option></term>
 
                                 <listitem><para>Show data only from
-                                current boot.</para></listitem>
-                        </varlistentry>
-
-                        <varlistentry>
-                                <term><option>--cursor=</option></term>
-                                <term><option>-c</option></term>
-
-                                <listitem><para>Jump to the location
-                                in the journal specified by the passed
-                                cursor.</para></listitem>
+                                current boot. This will add a match
+                                for <literal>_BOOT_ID=</literal> for
+                                the current boot ID of the
+                                kernel.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
-                                <term><option>--directory=</option></term>
-                                <term><option>-D</option></term>
-
-                                <listitem><para>Takes an absolute
-                                directory path as argument. If
-                                specified journalctl will operate on the
-                                specified journal directory instead of
-                                the default runtime and system journal
-                                paths.</para></listitem>
+                                <term><option>--unit=</option></term>
+                                <term><option>-u</option></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>Show data only of the
+                                specified unit. This will add a match
+                                for <literal>_SYSTEMD_UNIT=</literal>
+                                for the specified
+                                unit.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                                 are shown. If a range is specified all
                                 messages within the range are shown,
                                 including both the start and the end
                                 are shown. If a range is specified all
                                 messages within the range are shown,
                                 including both the start and the end
-                                value of the range.</para></listitem>
+                                value of the range. This will add
+                                <literal>PRIORITY=</literal> matches
+                                for the specified
+                                priorities.</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><option>--cursor=</option></term>
+                                <term><option>-c</option></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>Start showing entries
+                                from the location in the journal
+                                specified by the passed
+                                cursor.</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><option>--since=</option></term>
+                                <term><option>--until=</option></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>Start showing entries
+                                on or newer than the specified date,
+                                or on or older than the specified
+                                date, respectively. Date specifications should be of
+                                the format "2012-10-30 18:17:16". If
+                                the time part is omitted, 00:00:00 is
+                                assumed. If only the seconds component
+                                is omitted, :00 is assumed. If the
+                                date component is omitted, the
+                                current day is assumed. Alternatively
+                                the strings
+                                <literal>yesterday</literal>,
+                                <literal>today</literal>,
+                                <literal>tomorrow</literal> are
+                                understood, which refer to 00:00:00 of
+                                the day before the current day, the
+                                current day, or the day after the
+                                current day, respectively. <literal>now</literal>
+                                refers to the current time. Finally,
+                                relative times may be specified,
+                                prefixed with <literal>-</literal> or
+                                <literal>+</literal>, referring to
+                                times before or after the current
+                                time, respectively.</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><option>--field=</option></term>
+                                <term><option>-F</option></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>Print all possible
+                                data values the specified field can
+                                take in all entries of the
+                                journal.</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><option>--directory=</option></term>
+                                <term><option>-D</option></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>Takes an absolute
+                                directory path as argument. If
+                                specified journalctl will operate on the
+                                specified journal directory instead of
+                                the default runtime and system journal
+                                paths.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                                 journal files.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                                 journal files.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><option>--list-catalog</option></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>List the contents of
+                                the message catalog, as table of
+                                message IDs plus their short
+                                description strings.</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><option>--update-catalog</option></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>Update the message
+                                catalog index. This command needs to
+                                be executed each time new catalog
+                                files are installed, removed or
+                                updated to rebuild the binary catalog
+                                index.</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><option>--setup-keys</option></term>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><option>--setup-keys</option></term>