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MacOS - How to change syslogd's log level for a specific process/program?
I am new to MacOS and I would like to get a better of view of what's going on with a system process when my computer is starting up. I can see in the log that a process is changing settings, but the ...
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asl.conf doesn't take an effect on my enviroment OS X Yosemite
I'm trying to stop certain application's annoying logging, with no success so far. What I did is those things explained like in this question:
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Millisecond precision in syslogd on OS X
When I log messages to syslog in OS X (10.10.1), it truncates the timestamp to the second. If I log to a file, for example, I am able to capture milliseconds. Milliseconds matter when logs are coming ...
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External drive causes spotlight and indexing errors
I'm having issues with an external drive. My computer is a new Macbook Air running Lion. I had an external drive hooked up today, including a TM backup, to get some files. I'm seeing the following ...
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How to disable/ set logging level /preferences PER Mac OS X application?
I find my Mac's syslogd "Cosole" logs become unusable when some badly written app (PathFinder.app in this case) incessantly spews into syslogd all day long.. I read somewhere that you could disable ...
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Mac ASL: Unable to see my application's log messages
I have just added ASL logging support to my application (a compiled binary) but I cannot see any log entries using Console.app. I am logging with facility 'com.mydomain.myapp' (that's not the actual ...
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How do you enable syslogd to accept incoming connections on Snow Leopard from remote loggers?
How do I get syslogd to accept incoming connections from remote hosts on Snow Leopard?
I'd like to centralize logging such that various devices and systems send logs to Snow Leopard's syslogd, ...
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OS X Sending syslog to a remote box
For some reason I have a hard time wrapping my head around how OS X handles things like init, cron, and "normal" daemon maint. Too many years spent doing *nix work.
How do I configure syslogd on a ...
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