syslog

What is the similar to printk in user mode?

We can use printk to send debug message in kernal driver. I have a user mode AP that call kernal driver. I would like to output user mode AP debug message with kernal mode driver at the same time. How to do that? ...

How to configure logging to syslog in python?

I can't get my head around Python's logging module. My needs are very simple: I just want to log everything to syslog. After reading documentation I came up with this simple test script: import logging import logging.handlers my_logger = logging.getLogger('MyLogger') my_logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG) handler = logging.handlers.SysLogH...

Ruby & Syslog & custom facility

I'm very new playing with syslog. We have decide to use syslog to track some especial events on our Rails application. The point is that I don't want to use the default /var/log/system.log file but use a custom one like /var/log/myapp_events.log. I see that for that I have to define my own facility into the /etc/syslog.conf like this:...