[mythtv-users] Where's the log file?

Kevin Kuphal kuphal at dls.net
Tue Aug 16 13:18:46 UTC 2005


ffrr wrote:

> I am trying to find the backend log (as reported in the system status 
> section of the frontend.  All I have found is a .logrotate file in 
> /etc/logrotate.d with this inside it.
>
> /var/log/mythtv/mythbackend.log {
>    notifempty
>    missingok
>    compress
>    compresscmd /usr/bin/bzip2
>    uncompresscmd /usr/bin/bunzip2
>    compressext .bz2
>    weekly
>    rotate 4
>    size 10M
> }
>
>
> But, /var/log/mythtv  is empty.
>
>
> So, where is the log?

What does your startup script for mythbackend look like?  Are you 
capturing a log file?

Kevin


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