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Enable debug and info level logs for ASL (Syslog on Mac OS X)
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| set -o errexit -o nounset -o pipefail | |
| sudo patch -p0 <<\ASLCONF | |
| --- /etc/asl.conf 2016-05-18 22:05:48.000000000 -0700 | |
| +++ /etc/asl.conf 2016-05-18 22:06:16.000000000 -0700 | |
| @@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ | |
| # ignore "internal" facility | |
| ? [= Facility internal] ignore | |
| -# save everything from emergency to notice | |
| -? [<= Level notice] store | |
| +# save everything | |
| +? [<= Level debug] store | |
| # Rules for /var/log/system.log | |
| > system.log mode=0640 format=bsd rotate=seq compress file_max=5M all_max=50M | |
| ASLCONF | |
| sudo killall -HUP syslogd |
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Have you by chance tested this on macOS 10.12 (Sierra)? I can't seem to get debug level messages to work at all with these changes.