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title: glab ci trace
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Trace a CI/CD job log in real time.

```plaintext
glab ci trace [<job-id>] [flags]
```

## Examples

```console
# Interactively select a job to trace
$ glab ci trace

# Trace job with ID 224356863
$ glab ci trace 224356863

# Trace job with the name 'lint'
$ glab ci trace lint

```

## Options

```plaintext
  -b, --branch string     The branch to search for the job. (default current branch)
  -p, --pipeline-id int   The pipeline ID to search for the job.
```

## Options inherited from parent commands

```plaintext
  -h, --help              Show help for this command.
  -R, --repo OWNER/REPO   Select another repository. Can use either OWNER/REPO or `GROUP/NAMESPACE/REPO` format. Also accepts full URL or Git URL.
```
