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authorValentin Rothberg <rothberg@redhat.com>2020-06-09 16:28:13 +0200
committerValentin Rothberg <rothberg@redhat.com>2020-06-10 11:09:12 +0200
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podman-events: clarify streaming behaviour
Unless `--since` or `--until` is specified, `podman events` will stream new events. Clarify this behavior in the `--help` message and man page to avoid confusion. Fixes: #6536 Signed-off-by: Valentin Rothberg <rothberg@redhat.com>
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/cmd/podman/system/events.go b/cmd/podman/system/events.go
index 27e80138e..c401c5a92 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/system/events.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/system/events.go
@@ -17,8 +17,10 @@ import (
)
var (
- eventsDescription = "Monitor podman events"
- eventsCommand = &cobra.Command{
+ eventsDescription = `Monitor podman events.
+
+ By default, streaming mode is used, printing new events as they occur. Previous events can be listed via --since and --until.`
+ eventsCommand = &cobra.Command{
Use: "events",
Args: validate.NoArgs,
Short: "Show podman events",