Hi folks, I was going to submit a patch to add an option to enable debug output for chronyd without disabling daemon mode (as '-dd' does), but it looks like this is already possible with the (undocumented) '-L -1' option. This proposed patch adds documentation for this feature.
Thanks, Luke >From 861753cac78dc62fab5159c9c58a10e0612e1ac5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luke Valenta <lvale...@cloudflare.com> Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2023 11:54:41 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Document '-L -1' option for debug logging output --- doc/chronyd.adoc | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/chronyd.adoc b/doc/chronyd.adoc index e44aac5..b4e382c 100644 --- a/doc/chronyd.adoc +++ b/doc/chronyd.adoc @@ -72,9 +72,9 @@ terminal. *-L* _level_:: This option specifies the minimum severity level of messages to be written to -the log file, syslog, or terminal. The following levels can be specified: -0 (informational), 1 (warning), 2 (non-fatal error), and 3 (fatal error). The -default value is 0. +the log file, syslog, or terminal. The following levels can be specified: -1 +(debug, if compiled with enabled support for debugging), 0 (informational), 1 +(warning), 2 (non-fatal error), and 3 (fatal error). The default value is 0. *-p*:: When run in this mode, *chronyd* will print the configuration and exit. It will -- 2.39.3 (Apple Git-145) -- Luke Valenta Systems Engineer - Research
