Tag Archives: logging
ASL (Apple System Log)
I’ve just been debugging a problem with the pulse-agent on a mac. One of the big questions we had was: where the heck are the logs? The pulse-agent is managed by launchd. Apparently, this logs all stdout and stderr via … Continue reading
Logging in Java
Logging has long been a pet peeve of mine. I find it intensely irritating to arrive at a tomcat installation and see a catalina.out file hundreds of megs large because some fool of a developer thought that System.out.println() was a … Continue reading
Logging in Cocoon 2.2
I’ve had to try and understand logging in Cocoon 2.2 for a project at work recently. It’s been “interesting,” so I thought I’d blog the process in case anybody else needs to o this… Normally, logging in Java is quite … Continue reading
Tomcat Logging in WTP
I’ve just been trying to enable debug logging for tomcat (don’t ask). Normally you do this by editing $CATALINA_HOME/conf/logging.properties and restarting. Except I tried that in Eclipse (using WTP) and it didn’t work. I tried copying it to the $CATALINA_BASE/conf … Continue reading
Log Rotation
I hate log rotation. It’s a pain to configure on my FreeBSD server. Just look at newsyslog.conf. That, and my experiences of the utter non-portability of log rotation programs between different Unixes have led me to believe that programs should … Continue reading
Log::Dispatch::Atom 0.02
The other day, I released