From: Bruno Victal <mirai@makinata.eu>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: 62163@debbugs.gnu.org, Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#62163: Suppress logging shepherd evaluation in mcron.log
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2023 17:12:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <51acd0d5-ba5b-8b20-c038-1416fa6ea66b@makinata.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bkj9wj9f.fsf@gnu.org>
Hi Ludo’,
On 2023-04-27 14:24, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Hi Bruno,
>
> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> skribis:
>
>> Bruno Victal <mirai@makinata.eu> skribis:
>>
>>> On 2023-03-30 11:22, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>>>>
>>>> You can send messages to the bitbucket with:
>>>>
>>>> (parameterize ((shepherd-message-port (%make-void-port "w0")))
>>>> …)
>>>
>>> While it does work for expunging them from mcron log, I noticed that
>>> these lines are also polluting /var/log/messages and the snippet above
>>> doesn't handle that.
>>> Is there perhaps something else I'm missing?
>>
>> Nope, you cannot prevent them from ending up in /var/log/messages; they
>> are purposefully logged.
Perhaps we could have a “low-noise” way to query for running services? (or non modifying actions done on shepherd)
Filling /var/log/messages with messages of (IMO) dubious value seems counterproductive.
> What should we do about this bug? Am I right that the conclusion is
> that ‘my-heartbeat-job’ could send herd/shepherd output to the bit
> bucket? If yes, we can close this bug.
Parameterizing the shepherd-message-port did cut the shepherd messages from the mcron log, yes.
Cheers,
Bruno
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-04-27 17:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-03-13 15:59 bug#62163: Suppress logging shepherd evaluation in mcron.log Bruno Victal
2023-03-24 12:22 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2023-03-28 16:25 ` Ludovic Courtès
2023-03-28 16:32 ` Bruno Victal
2023-03-30 10:22 ` Ludovic Courtès
2023-03-30 11:21 ` Bruno Victal
2023-03-31 2:10 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2023-03-31 12:18 ` Ludovic Courtès
2023-03-31 11:52 ` Bruno Victal
2023-03-31 22:10 ` Ludovic Courtès
2023-04-27 13:24 ` Ludovic Courtès
2023-04-27 16:12 ` Bruno Victal [this message]
2023-04-28 3:52 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2023-05-03 20:01 ` Ludovic Courtès
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