** Description changed: `journalctl` is a common interface on to a system's logs, and it would be good if I could use journalctl to access cloud-init's logs in the - same way I do all(/most) other units running on the system. + same way I do all(/most) other units running on the system. As things + stand, only some of cloud-init's logging ends up in the journal: + + $ journalctl -u cloud-init.service -u cloud-final.service -u cloud-init-local.service -u cloud-config.service | wc -l + 164 + $ wc -l /var/log/cloud-init.log + 1000 /var/log/cloud-init.log (This is particularly desirable when trying to line up cloud-init's logs with logs from another unit; if they were all in the journal then I could just specify -u to journalctl multiple times and get the lines in - order all together.) + order all together. Currently, they don't even have the same logging + format.)
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