This was caused by filtering holland's stderr/stdout output through the logging framework. This has been fixed here:
https://github.com/holland- backup/holland/commit/aed4770a581f66bb797d14b3e667c4a71bdd8f75 Now we just emit stdout/stderr normally: # holland -v usage: holland [--help] [--config <file>] [--log-level <log-level>] [--debug] [--verbose] [--quiet] [subcommand] ... Holland Backup v1.1.0 Copyright (c) 2008-2011 Rackspace US, Inc. More info available at http://hollandbackup.org [[[[[[[]]]]]]] [[[[[[[]]]]]]] [[[[[[[]]]]]]] [[[[[[[]]]]]]] [[[[[[[]]]]]]] [[[[[[[]]]]]]] [[[[[[[]]]]]]] [[[[[[[]]]]]]] positional arguments: subcommand args optional arguments: --help, -h --config <file>, -c <file> Read configuration from the given file --log-level <log-level>, -l <log-level> Specify the log level. --debug, -d Log debug output (alias for --log-level=debug) --verbose, -v Log verbose output (alias for --log-level=info) --quiet, -q Disable all console output. Available commands: backup (bk) Run a backup help Show help for holland commands list-backups (lb) List spooled backups list-commands (lc) List available holland commands list-plugins (lp) List available holland plugins mk-config (mc) Generate a configuration file from a plugin purge Purge a backup ** Changed in: holland-backup Assignee: (unassigned) => Andrew Garner (muzazzi) ** Changed in: holland-backup Milestone: None => 1.1.0a2 ** Changed in: holland-backup Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: holland-backup Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Holland Build, which is subscribed to holland-backup. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782871 Title: Holland command-line reference looks odd (1.1) Status in Holland Backup Framework: Fix Committed Bug description: Holland's available commands list when running 'holland -v' is prefixed by timestamps found in the holland.log which looks a bit out of place compared to the other Holland command-line options: im@HollandBuild:~/git/holland$ holland -v 2011-05-15 02:51:22,091 [INFO] Failed to open log file: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: u'/var/log/holland/holland.log' 2011-05-15 02:51:22,091 [INFO] Skipping file logging. usage: holland [--help] [--config <file>] [--log-level <log-level>] [--debug] [--verbose] [--quiet] [subcommand] ... Holland Backup v1.1.0 Copyright (c) 2008-2011 Rackspace US, Inc. More info available at http://hollandbackup.org [[[[[[[]]]]]]] [[[[[[[]]]]]]] [[[[[[[]]]]]]] [[[[[[[]]]]]]] [[[[[[[]]]]]]] [[[[[[[]]]]]]] [[[[[[[]]]]]]] [[[[[[[]]]]]]] positional arguments: subcommand args optional arguments: --help, -h --config <file>, -c <file> Read configuration from the given file --log-level <log-level>, -l <log-level> Specify the log level. --debug, -d Log debug output (alias for --log-level=debug) --verbose, -v Log verbose output (alias for --log-level=info) --quiet, -q Disable all output. (alias for --log-level=none) 2011-05-15 02:51:22,103 [INFO] 2011-05-15 02:51:22,103 [INFO] Available commands: 2011-05-15 02:51:22,104 [INFO] backup (bk) Run a backup 2011-05-15 02:51:22,104 [INFO] help Show help for holland commands 2011-05-15 02:51:22,104 [INFO] list-backups (lb) List spooled backups 2011-05-15 02:51:22,104 [INFO] list-commands (lc) List available holland commands 2011-05-15 02:51:22,104 [INFO] list-plugins (lp) List available holland plugins 2011-05-15 02:51:22,104 [INFO] mk-config (mc) Generate a configuration file from a plugin 2011-05-15 02:51:22,104 [INFO] purge Purge a backup _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~holland-coredev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~holland-coredev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
