Let journalctl be the log file maintainer

Fixes #3
2018-08-26 15:54:35 +02:00
parent 8d023d0fe1
commit f50055f26a
4 changed files with 10 additions and 21 deletions
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ Now see if the backup itself works, by running

 ```bash
 $ /usr/local/sbin/restic_backup.sh
-$ less /var/local/log/restic/*
 $ restic snapshots
 ````

@@ -86,6 +85,14 @@ or start a backup manually
 $ systemctl start restic-backup
 ```

+You can follow the backup stdout output live as backup is running with:
+
+```bash
+$ journalctl -f -u restic-backup.service
+````
+
+(skip `-f` to see all backups that has run)
+


 ### 7. Email notification on failure