---
name: "elogtool"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "coreboot-utils"
version: "24.12+dfsg-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/elogtool"
---

# elogtool(8)

utility for managing elog events

## NAME

elogtool - utility for managing elog events

## SYNOPSIS

```
elogtool COMMAND [[-U] -f <filename>]
elogtool [-h]
```

## DESCRIPTION

utility to read and edit elog events from a file or flashrom

## COMMANDS

- **list**

  lists all the event logs in human readable format

- **clear**

  clears all the event logs

- **add** \<event\_type\> \[event\_data\]

  add an entry to the event log

## OPTIONS

- **-f**, **--file** \<filename\>

  ```
  File that holds event log partition.
  If empty it will try to read/write from/to the RW_ELOG using flashrom.
  ```

- **-U**, **--utc**

  Print timestamps in UTC time zone

- **-h**, **--help**

  Print this help

## AUTHORS

```
coresystems GmbH.
Man page written by Ahmad Khalifa.
```