Lech Karol Pawłaszek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello. > > I'm trying to make a daemon and I want to log to a file its activity. > I'm using logging module with a configuration file for it (loaded via > fileConfig()). > > And now I want to read logging config file before daemonize the program > because the file might not be accessible after daemonization. OTOH while > daemonizing I am closing all opened file descriptors - including those > opened for logging. > > What is the best approach to handle such situation? Should I close all > FD before daemonizing or just forget it? Any other hints? > > Kind regards,
Depends. For *NIX systems, it's a good idea to use the syslog daemon for logging where it's available. I believe the logging module can be configured to log to the local syslog daemon. Cheers. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
