[mythtv-users] MythBackend Logging

Bill Meek keemllib at gmail.com
Mon Dec 14 17:56:07 UTC 2015


On 12/14/2015 11:28 AM, Kirk Bocek wrote:
> Is there anyway to disable mythbackend's creating log files by date. I'd like to go back to the CentOS/Redhad/Fedora method of having the app
> log to a single file and then let the logrotate daemon handle rotating the files.

Sounds like you/your distribution chose to use the  --logpath /some/path/name
switch when starting the backend. Use --syslog local7 (for example.)

See the MythTV Logging Wiki or mythbackend --help syslog for more detail.
https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Logging

-- 
Bill


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