[mythtv-users] Logging user jobs

Paul Gardiner lists at glidos.net
Tue Apr 24 08:34:14 UTC 2012


On 23/04/2012 19:06, Bill Meek wrote:
> On 04/23/2012 06:31 AM, Paul Gardiner wrote:
>> How does logging for user jobs work in 0.25. In 0.24, the output
>> of user jobs appeared in the main mythbackend logs. I've just
>> tried one of my user jobs under 0.25 and it failed (which is
>> certainly my fault), but I'm seeing no logging.
>>
>> I'd guess that each job is now responsible for its own logging.
>> Is that right? My job calls mythtranscode. Is there anything
>> special I need to do for that?
>
> Hi;
>
> Clearly laid out
> in:http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/User_Jobs#User_Job_arguments,
> as of a few minutes ago. ;)
>
> See: http://code.mythtv.org/trac/changeset/6044b027
>
> Actually, I don't have any user jobs so if you'd like to test
> this you could add %VERBOSEMODE% to your User Job in mythtv-
> setup and modify your mythtranscode script.
>
> Then, the logging options used at backend start time will
> get passed to your User Job and mythtranscode will log the
> same way (in /var/log/mythtv/mythanscode.20120423.....log
> if you set --logpath for example.)

Thanks Bill. That does make it all clear.

Cheers,
	Paul.


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