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ode=D[x[t],t]==b*Exp[x[t]]; 
ic={x[0]==1}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},x[t],t,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 
\begin{align*} x(t)&\to 1-\log (1-e b t) \end{align*}