On Sat, 2009-07-18 at 19:13 +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: > El día Saturday, July 18, 2009 a las 04:33:26PM +0200, Matthias Apitz > escribió: > > > Concerning the problem itself: Yesterday evening I went a way from this > > problem, a bit frustrated and without doing more changes in the filter > > or Evo config. Today morning at home I restarted the laptop and now the > > filter works as it should and I've played around a bit and now have the > > filter copying every incoming mail to a local folder for backup > > purpose. What is not working anymore, and I don't have touched the config > > with gconf-editor, only later checked it and the logging is still > > enabled, but it does not log anymore. All this is a bit crazy, like any > > other power- and colour-full user application :-) > > Update: > > The filtering gets logged, but only written to the file when I > terminated the Evo (and its sub processes); > > see this: last filtering 16:37:17, last mod of file 19:06 when I've > terminated Evo: > > $ tail -2 /tmp/evo-filter.log > Applied filter "backupIncoming" to message from Matthias Apitz > <[email protected]> - "Re: [Evolution] storing Inbox mails from Exchange into > local folder" at Sat, 18 Jul 2009 16:37:17 > Action: Copy to folder email://lo...@local/backupIncoming > > $ ls -l /tmp/evo-filter.log > -rw-r--r-- 1 guru wheel 2304 18 jul 19:06 /tmp/evo-filter.log > > a bit problematic when someone is monitoring with 'tail -f' the logfile; > this should be mentioned in the FAQ where the log is explained.
I imagine the logfile uses standard buffered I/O, in which case it should really be flushed after every new entry. You might want to register a bug at http://bugzilla.gnome.org. Note that the FAQ can be edited by anyone with an account, so feel free. poc _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
