[Yum] logging and error logging

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Wed Jun 12 20:47:36 UTC 2002


On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 16:29, Michael Stenner wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 04:22:09PM -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> > logging will soon be like this:
> > 
> > yum -d 0-1 == nothing, only serious errors that cause an exit
> > yum -d 2 == standard output - just informational messages, questions,
> > etc
> > yum -d 3+ == debug - gratuitous output - increasing as the number
> > increases
> > 
> > error logs would always get printed and file (syslog-style) logs would
> > also always occur.
> > 
> > the -d # would only affect output and debug logs.
> 
> Let me see if I get this.
> 
> 1) -d # has no effect on what's printed to the log file
> 2) -d # has no effect on the printing of errors (they're always
>    printed to stdout or stderr)
> 3) -d # only effects HOW MUCH stuff gets printed to stdout/stderr
> 
> Is that right?  If so, it sounds good to me.  
yes.

> I take it the default is 2 and -d 0 is for things like cron jobs?
yes.


> Is there a difference between 0 and 1?
not at the momemnt, but I wanted a little room b/t quiet and ULTRA
quiet.

-sv



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