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[bug#71118] [PATCH 1/5] services: nscd: ‘log-file’ defaults to #f.
From: |
Maxim Cournoyer |
Subject: |
[bug#71118] [PATCH 1/5] services: nscd: ‘log-file’ defaults to #f. |
Date: |
Wed, 22 May 2024 13:25:51 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) |
Hi Ludo,
Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
> * gnu/services/base.scm (<nscd-configuration>)[log-file]: Default to #f.
> * doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Clarify documentation.
>
> Change-Id: Ia75914fc2665db13bef688d53659083a615ebef4
> ---
> doc/guix.texi | 8 +++++---
> gnu/services/base.scm | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
> index 8073e3f6d49..0055724e658 100644
> --- a/doc/guix.texi
> +++ b/doc/guix.texi
> @@ -19446,9 +19446,11 @@ Base Services
> Package object denoting the GNU C Library providing the @command{nscd}
> command.
>
> -@item @code{log-file} (default: @code{"/var/log/nscd.log"})
> -Name of the nscd log file. This is where debugging output goes when
> -@code{debug-level} is strictly positive.
> +@item @code{log-file} (default: @code{#f})
> +Name of the nscd log file. Debugging output goes to that file when
> +@code{debug-level} is strictly positive, or to standard error if it is
> +@code{#f}. Regular messages are written to syslog when
> +@code{debug-level} is zero, regardless of the value of @code{log-file}.
My initial reading of the above was wrong. I guess it's fine, though I
find the special case logging to /dev/error when debug-level == 0
despite log-file being set a bit surprising still.
--
Thanks,
Maxim
- [bug#71118] [PATCH 2/5] services: tor: Log to stderr rather than syslog., (continued)
[bug#71118] [PATCH 3/5] services: dbus: Log to stderr rather than syslog., Ludovic Courtès, 2024/05/22
[bug#71118] [PATCH 4/5] services: avahi: Use socket activation and log to stderr., Ludovic Courtès, 2024/05/22
[bug#71118] [PATCH 1/5] services: nscd: ‘log-file’ defaults to #f., Ludovic Courtès, 2024/05/22
[bug#71118] [PATCH 1/5] services: nscd: ‘log-file’ defaults to #f.,
Maxim Cournoyer <=
[bug#71118] [PATCH 5/5] services: darkstat: Depend on ‘user-processes’., Ludovic Courtès, 2024/05/22
[bug#71118] [PATCH 0/5] More service logging to stderr, Maxim Cournoyer, 2024/05/24