<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi<div class="">I had a single (very) bad recording and with help here I spulunked the logs ...</div><div class="">So I decided to clean up the logging, I followed </div><div class=""><a href="https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Simple_rsyslog_Configuration" class="">https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Simple_rsyslog_Configuration</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">jam 679 1 0 13:27 ? 00:00:00 /usr/local/bin/mythbackend --syslog local7</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class="">(I have built from src and do not have a mythtv user)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">but. no logging happens</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">● mythbackend.service - MythTV backend service</div><div class=""> Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/mythbackend.service; enabled; vendor preset: disabled)</div><div class=""> Active: active (running) since Sat 2023-03-11 13:37:15 AWST; 19s ago</div><div class=""> Main PID: 920 (mythbackend)</div><div class=""> Tasks: 43 (limit: 4915)</div><div class=""> CPU: 244ms</div><div class=""> CGroup: /system.slice/mythbackend.service</div><div class=""> └─920 /usr/local/bin/mythbackend --syslog local7</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">[seagull] /var/log/mythtv [2009]% ll</div><div class="">total 0</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythavtest.log</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythbackend.log</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythccextractor.log</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythcommflag.log</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythfilldatabase.log</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythfrontend.log</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythjobqueue.log</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythlcdserver.log</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythmediaserver.log</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythmessage.log</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythmetadatalookup.log</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythpreviewgen.log</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythshutdown.log</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythtranscode.log</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythtv-setup.log</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythutil.log</div><div class="">-rw-rw-rw- 1 jam users 0 Mar 11 13:23 mythwelcome.log</div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Before I go and learn all about rsydlogd can anyone share words of wisdom</div><div class="">Thanks</div><div class="">James</div></body></html>