[compiz] compLogMessage to a file?

Sam Spilsbury smspillaz at gmail.com
Sun Nov 11 05:44:32 PST 2007


Yeah, I was thinking of that, however it would be nice if I didn't
have to add a dependency :-/

BTW, I can just look at the notification plugin on how to do that.
Maybe I will create a patch.

Regards,

Sam

On Nov 11, 2007 9:39 PM, Diogo Ferreira <diogo at underdev.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
>
> On 11/11/07, Sam Spilsbury <smspillaz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm hacking together a python application that tried to detect what
> > plugins did not load in compiz so that they can be disabled and / or
> > troubleshooted against by reading the output from Compiz. My problems
> > are the following
> >
> > a) Trying to grab the output of Compiz results in a hangup as compiz
> > does not terminate and therefore the main gtk loop is hung up
> > b) Querying DBUS and compizconfig results in dbus showing what was in
> > the compiz plugin path directories, but not what was in the directory
> > but didn't load.
> >
> > Is it possible to add a function to write compLogMessages to a file
> > for use of debug output?
>
>  I believe these are wrapable so you can easily write a plugin which will
> catch the log messages and write them to a file.
>
> > Regards,
> >
> > Sam.
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>
> Diogo Ferreira
>


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