package client import ( "encoding/json" "fmt" "net/url" "github.com/docker/docker/api/types" flag "github.com/docker/docker/pkg/mflag" ) // CmdLogs fetches the logs of a given container. // // docker logs [OPTIONS] CONTAINER func (cli *DockerCli) CmdLogs(args ...string) error { var ( cmd = cli.Subcmd("logs", "CONTAINER", "Fetch the logs of a container", true) follow = cmd.Bool([]string{"f", "-follow"}, false, "Follow log output") times = cmd.Bool([]string{"t", "-timestamps"}, false, "Show timestamps") tail = cmd.String([]string{"-tail"}, "all", "Number of lines to show from the end of the logs") ) cmd.Require(flag.Exact, 1) cmd.ParseFlags(args, true) name := cmd.Arg(0) stream, _, err := cli.call("GET", "/containers/"+name+"/json", nil, nil) if err != nil { return err } var c types.ContainerJSON if err := json.NewDecoder(stream).Decode(&c); err != nil { return err } if c.HostConfig.LogConfig.Type != "json-file" { return fmt.Errorf("\"logs\" command is supported only for \"json-file\" logging driver") } v := url.Values{} v.Set("stdout", "1") v.Set("stderr", "1") if *times { v.Set("timestamps", "1") } if *follow { v.Set("follow", "1") } v.Set("tail", *tail) return cli.streamHelper("GET", "/containers/"+name+"/logs?"+v.Encode(), c.Config.Tty, nil, cli.out, cli.err, nil) }