---
name: "ostree-log"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "ostree"
version: "2026.4-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ostree-log"
---

# ostree-log(1)

Show log starting at a commit or ref

## NAME

ostree-log - Show log starting at a commit or ref

## SYNOPSIS

**ostree log** \[OPTIONS...\] {REF}

## DESCRIPTION

Shows a log of commits to a given ref or branch. Includes commit checksum, timestamp, and commit message.

## OPTIONS

- **--raw**

  Show raw variant data.

## EXAMPLE

**$ ostree log my-branch**

```
        commit 67e382b11d213a402a5313e61cbc69dfd5ab93cb07fbb8b71c2e84f79fa5d7dc
        Date:  2014-06-12 13:42:54 +0000
            This is the second commit
        commit ce19c41036cc45e49b0cecf6b157523c2105c4de1ce30101def1f759daafcc3e
        Date:  2014-06-12 11:20:08 +0000
            Initial commit
```