Hi Quaizar, you need a special debug build to be able to enable logging. There are build instructions for OS X on our website: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Mac%20OS%20X%20build%20instructions
Regards, Alexander Eichner Am 11.07.2013 um 05:39 schrieb Quaizar Vohra <[email protected]>: > Haven't received any response. Would greatly appreciate any help or hints on > this. > > Thanks, > Quaizar > > > On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 9:20 AM, Quaizar Vohra <[email protected]> wrote: > I am trying to turn on logging for operations in VD.cpp & VMDK.cpp. I have > tried several options with no success. > > I am on OS X host running Mountain Lion. > > I have tried turning on the logs by setting the env variables and starting > VirtualBox client manually from the same shell (which starts VBoxSvc as well) > followed by VirtualBoxVM also from the same shell. Here is what I have tried. > > qvs-MacBook-Pro:Logs qv$ env | grep VB > VBOX_LOG_FLAGS=time tid thread > VBOX_LOG=+main.e.l.f+defualt.e.l.f+VD.e.l.f+VD_VMDK.e.l.f > qvs-MacBook-Pro:Logs qv$ VirtualBox & > [1] 3175 > qvs-MacBook-Pro:Logs qv$ > /Applications/VirtualBox.app/Contents/MacOS/../Resources/VirtualBoxVM.app/Contents/MacOS/VirtualBoxVM > --comment ubuntu-gnome-13.04 --startvm 0daa22b1-4869-4173-bc36-64ee3a558841 > --no-startvm-errormsgbox & > [2] 3180 > > > I have run gdb on VirtualBoxVM, attached to the running process and tried > calling RTLogGroupSettings(0, > "+main.e.l.f+defualt.e.l.f+VD.e.l.f+VD_VMDK.e.l.f"); > > I have tried putting the env variables in my .bash_profile and then starting > VirtualBox client from the Launchpad and the VM from VirtualBox still to no > avail. > > Do I need a debug image to turn on this logging? Or is this is a OSX issue? > > I have also spent some time browsing thru the vbox-log.cpp & log.cpp but > haven't got any clues. > > Would greatly appreciate any help with this. > > Thanks, > Quaizar > > > > > _______________________________________________ > vbox-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.virtualbox.org/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev
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