> On 26 Sep 2016, at 18:58, Rainer Müller <rai...@macports.org> wrote: > > On 2016-09-26 11:52, Steve Wardle wrote: >> This isn't just a macports problem but someone here may be able to >> help. >> >> I updated from OS X 10.11 to 10.12 over the weekend. After rebooting >> the machine was still running macports binaries installed under OS X >> 10.11. Postfix, dovecot2 and amavisd were running and logging to >> /var/log/mail.log correctly. >> >> I removed and reinstalled macports and all the ports for OS X 10.12. >> Now postlog, postfix, dovecot2 and amavisd run OK but nothing is >> logged to /var/log/mail.log. The /usr/bin/logger command also won't >> log to /var/log/mail.log. >> >> If I run postlog or logger from my 10.11 backup they do log to >> /var/log/mail.log so syslogd seems to be working as in 10.11 but any >> binaries compiled under 10.12 fail to talk to it. > > Please check Console.app instead. macOS 10.12 Sierra introduces "Unified > Logging" that now longer writes to log files on disk. > > There is also a log(1) command line utility to query the log database. > > https://developer.apple.com/reference/os/1891852-logging
Thanks but I’d seen that article. The log command returns nothing for any of the applications which log to the mail facility. _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users
