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Re: Debug-level messages don't appear in Console even after asl_set_filter()
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Re: Debug-level messages don't appear in Console even after asl_set_filter()


  • Subject: Re: Debug-level messages don't appear in Console even after asl_set_filter()
  • From: Sidney San Martín <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:48:48 -0400

Are you sure about this? the asl(3) and syslog(1) manpages both state,
"The master filter mask usually has a value that indicates to the
library that it is "off", and thus it has no effect."

Calling syslog -c 0 and syslog -c process on my machine both print
"... filter mask: Off".

On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Jesper Storm Bache <email@hidden> wrote:
> This is by design. The syslogd daemon filters such messages out.
>
> See man syslog (and possibly also man syslogd) on how to change the
> server side filtering.
>
> Jesper
>
> On Sep 16, 2009, at 8:22 AM, Sidney San Martín wrote:
>
>> Messages that I log below ASL_LEVEL_NOTICE aren't showing up in
>> Console at all. Here's my test case:
>>
>>
>> aslclient client = asl_open(NULL, NULL, ASL_OPT_STDERR);
>> asl_set_filter(client, ASL_FILTER_MASK_UPTO(ASL_LEVEL_DEBUG));
>>
>> asl_log(client, NULL, ASL_LEVEL_WARNING, "This shows up in
>> Console...");
>> asl_log(client, NULL, ASL_LEVEL_DEBUG, "...but this does not");
>>
>> asl_close(client);
>>
>> Is there some aspect of filtering that I'm missing?
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