[mythtv-users] Logging question

[Michael T. Dean]

On 08/30/2012 11:21 AM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 08/30/2012 11:11 AM, Stefan D wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 7:12 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>>> What does mythbackend --version show?
>> Please attach all output as a file in bug reports.
>> MythTV Version : v0.26-pre-1083-gc5c5203
>> MythTV Branch : master
>> Network Protocol : 75
>> Library API : 0.26.20120822-1
>> QT Version : 4.8.1
>> Options compiled in:
>>   linux profile use_hidesyms using_alsa using_oss using_pulse
>> using_pulseoutput using_backend using_bindings_perl 
>> using_bindings_python
>> using_bindings_php using_crystalhd using_dvb using_firewire 
>> using_frontend
>> using_hdhomerun using_ceton using_hdpvr using_iptv using_ivtv
>> using_joystick_menu using_libcec using_libcrypto using_libdns_sd
>> using_libxml2 using_lirc using_mheg using_opengl_video using_qtwebkit
>> using_qtscript using_qtdbus using_v4l2 using_x11 using_xrandr using_xv
>> using_bindings_perl using_bindings_python using_bindings_php
>> using_mythtranscode using_opengl using_vaapi using_vdpau
>> using_ffmpeg_threads using_live using_mheg using_libass using_libxml2
>>
>>
>> Since everything was working on a new fresh install of Mythbuntu 12.04 i
>> don't think that there is any configuration of the system missing. But i
>> could be wrong. It stopped working when i compiled from source and
>> installed. Thinking i am missing a dependency? Or a configuration 
>> option?
>>
>
> No, you just need to configure syslog to handle messages from 
> mythlogserver.  Eventually (before 0.26 release), I'll update the wiki 
> pages, but until then, use the existing config as a guide.

And, FWIW, your MythTV log messages are almost definitely going into 
your "normal" (at least the catch-all) system log files right now.

Mike