Re: Large log file size, posted by Stefan Ritt on Mon Aug 30 08:41:14 2021
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If the logbook files are getting big, searching text in entries can take quite some time. But if you have a log file logging all activities, that should
not slow down elog since the server just appends at the end of that file which is a quick operation.
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How about string constants in config files?, posted by Andreas Luedeke on Thu Oct 21 11:15:20 2021
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My config files are often large and use some shell scripting. In these shell scripting part I interact with files and execute scripts in specific folder.
It would be nice to have the ability to define for example a file path once and reuse it in different parts of the config file. It would help to
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While mirroring, data fields not preserved, posted by Rob Calkins on Tue Oct 26 01:21:01 2021
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While running two e-log books that were mirrored, I ended up with the situation of two entries with the same number/id. The mirroring did what
it said it would, increment the local logbook entry and grab the entry from the remote logbook. However, when it did, it did not preserve the fields in
the log book that are specified in the config file such as "Author", "Priority", "Subject" ect. I ended up with a very |
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Shared logbook and elog.cfg file across multiple installations, posted by Anthony on Mon Nov 15 15:41:04 2021
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Hi,
I'm wondering if it's possible to have a shared logbook and elog.cfg between multiple instances of elog. Ideally, I'd like
to have my logbooks folder and elog.cfg hosted on a nextcloud instance while running the elog service locally. I've tried this using symlinks |
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Re: Shared logbook and elog.cfg file across multiple installations, posted by Sebastian Schenk on Mon Nov 15 17:40:08 2021
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Hi Anthony,
the elog has a mirroring function, which synchornizes config and logs between multiple instances.
See the bottom section of https://elog.psi.ch/elog/config.html |
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Re: Shared logbook and elog.cfg file across multiple installations, posted by Anthony on Tue Nov 16 13:05:05 2021
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Thank you Sebastian!
I admittidely haven't looked through the page in a while, so I completely missed this feature. This should solve the problem, although
in a slightly different implementation than what I was trying for. |
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Unclear how to use the command line tool /usr/bin/elog, posted by Jose Caballero on Wed Dec 1 12:37:57 2021
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Hello,
I am trying first time to use the tool /usr/bin/elog. From the documentation is not clear to if everything must be in quotes or not, if every |
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Re: Unclear how to use the command line tool /usr/bin/elog, posted by Stefan Ritt on Wed Dec 1 13:05:14 2021
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Please issue the elog command with an added "-v" flag and post the output here.
Stefan
Jose |