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1. Re: Huge syslog due to motion messages (Dave Howorth)
2. Re: motion start / stop / restart command (tosiara)
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Message: 1
Date: Sat, 02 Jan 2016 00:00:33 +0000
From: Dave Howorth <d...@howorth.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] Huge syslog due to motion messages
To: Motion discussion list <motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
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On Fri, 2016-01-01 at 18:56 -0500, Harlan Daneker wrote:
> # Level of log messages [1..9] (EMR, ALR, CRT, ERR, WRN, NTC, INF,
> DBG, ALL). (default: 6 / NTC)
> log_level 7
You mean 5 ?
>
>
> The log level can be set in motion.conf
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 5:28 PM, Mariusz Ciszewski
> <mariusz.ciszew...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello
>
>
> Is it really necessarry to put into logfile every log about
> every picture is saved?
>
>
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3n2jx0hGw0LcVZfakZJVHIwUVk/view
>
>
>
>
>
> I mean lines:
>
>
> Jan 1 22:23:06 LT310 motion: [5] [NTC] [EVT] event_newfile:
> File of type 1 saved
> to: /home/motion/tmp-adam/2016-01-01--22-23-04-01-04.jpg
> Jan 1 22:23:08 LT310 motion: [5] [NTC] [EVT] event_newfile:
> File of type 1 saved
> to: /home/motion/tmp-adam/2016-01-01--22-23-05-00-04.jpg
> Jan 1 22:23:09 LT310 motion: [5] [NTC] [EVT] event_newfile:
> File of type 1 saved
> to: /home/motion/tmp-adam/2016-01-01--22-23-07-00-04.jpg
> Jan 1 22:23:11 LT310 motion: [5] [NTC] [EVT] event_newfile:
> File of type 1 saved
> to: /home/motion/tmp-adam/2016-01-01--22-23-08-00-04.jpg
> Jan 1 22:23:12 LT310 motion: [5] [NTC] [EVT] event_newfile:
> File of type 1 saved
>
>
>
>
> It makes logfile huge a lot.
>
>
> Please confirm if this is really necessary.
>
>
> Best regards
> Mariusz
>
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Message: 2
Date: Sat, 2 Jan 2016 10:29:54 +0200
From: tosiara <tosi...@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] motion start / stop / restart command
To: Motion discussion list <motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
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Use killall -w motion
On Jan 2, 2016 01:20, "Mariusz Ciszewski" <mariusz.ciszew...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> root@LT310:~# uname -a
> Linux LT310 3.16.0-4-686-pae #1 SMP Debian 3.16.7-ckt11-1+deb8u6
> (2015-11-09) i686 GNU/Linux
>
> root@LT310:~# killall motion
> root@LT310:~# killall motion
> root@LT310:~# killall motion
> motion: no process found
> root@LT310:~#
>
> So how can I killall all motion processes using only one command ?
>
> 2015-12-22 13:40 GMT+01:00 Richard Bown <rich...@g8jvm.com>:
>
>> On Tue, 22 Dec 2015 14:27:19 +0200
>> tosiara <tosi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Daemon is not equal to service
>> > Service is a start and stop script. Those scripts are delivered with the
>> > package
>> > I personally use daemon mode and "killall" command
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Unless he says which OS he is using , this all meaningless, the one that
>> can be ruled out is
>> Slackware, because if he was using that, he wouldn't have asked the
>> question.
>> >
>> > On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 2:13 PM, Richard Bown <rich...@g8jvm.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > > On Tue, 22 Dec 2015 14:05:51 +0200
>> > > tosiara <tosi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > The service stuff depends on the OS and package version
>> > > > Which OS and motion package are you using?
>> > > > There should be a manual somewhere how to create motion service
>> (can't
>> > > find
>> > > > it right now)
>> > >
>> > > It should self create if to set daemon =yes in motion.conf
>> > > right at the top of the file
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > >
>> > > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Mariusz Ciszewski <
>> > > > mariusz.ciszew...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > > Hmm...
>> > > > >
>> > > > > root@LT310:~# killall motion
>> > > > > motion: no such process
>> > > > > root@LT310:~# service motion start
>> > > > > Failed to start motion.service: Unit motion.service failed to
>> load: No
>> > > > > such file or directory.
>> > > > > root@LT310:~# service motion stop
>> > > > > Failed to stop motion.service: Unit motion.service not loaded.
>> > > > > root@LT310:~# /usr/local/bin/motion
>> > > > > [0] [NTC] [ALL] conf_load: Processing thread 0 - config file
>> > > > > /usr/local/etc/motion/motion.conf
>> > > > > [0] [NTC] [ALL] config_thread: Processing config file
>> > > > > /usr/local/etc/motion/wejscie.conf
>> > > > > [0] [NTC] [ALL] config_thread: Processing config file
>> > > > > /usr/local/etc/motion/brama.conf
>> > > > > [0] [NTC] [ALL] config_thread: Processing config file
>> > > > > /usr/local/etc/motion/garaz.conf
>> > > > > [0] [NTC] [ALL] config_thread: Processing config file
>> > > > > /usr/local/etc/motion/pawel.conf
>> > > > > [0] [NTC] [ALL] config_thread: Processing config file
>> > > > > /usr/local/etc/motion/adam.conf
>> > > > > [0] [ALR] [ALL] config_thread: Thread config file
>> > > > > /usr/local/etc/motion/warsztat.conf not found: No such file or
>> > > directory
>> > > > > [0] [NTC] [ALL] motion_startup: Motion Unofficial-Git-2caced3
>> Started
>> > > > > [0] [NTC] [ALL] motion_startup: Logging to syslog
>> > > > > [0] [NTC] [ALL] motion_startup: Using log type (ALL) log level
>> (NTC)
>> > > > > [0] [NTC] [ALL] become_daemon: Motion going to daemon mode
>> > > > > [0] [NTC] [ALL] become_daemon: Motion going to daemon mode
>> > > > > root@LT310:~# service motion stop
>> > > > > Failed to stop motion.service: Unit motion.service not loaded.
>> > > > > root@LT310:~#
>> > > > >
>> > > > > ???
>> > > > >
>> > > > > 2015-12-22 12:07 GMT+01:00 Richard Bown <rich...@g8jvm.com>:
>> > > > >
>> > > > >> On Tue, 22 Dec 2015 11:56:19 +0100
>> > > > >> Mariusz Ciszewski <mariusz.ciszew...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> > Hello.
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > I need to have command to stop and restart motion.
>> > > > >> > As I know there is no such functionality included into motion
>> by
>> > > edfault
>> > > > >> > (?).
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > If I know well motion is started in as many instances as many
>> > > cameras
>> > > > >> there
>> > > > >> > are.
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > So my idea to stop motion is bash and loop
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > Something like this:
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > do
>> > > > >> > killall motion
>> > > > >> > if pgrep motion is "" then exit
>> > > > >> > fi
>> > > > >> > loop
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > Any other ideas?
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > PS - I need this for /etc/monit/monitrc rules (to start /
>> stop /
>> > > > >> restart
>> > > > >> > action)
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > Best regards
>> > > > >> > Mariusz
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> Hiya
>> > > > >> depending on whether you are running as a daemon and which
>> flavour of
>> > > > >> linux you are running
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> try " service motion stop or start or restart"
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> HTH
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> --
>> > > > >> --
>> > > > >> Best wishes /73
>> > > > >> Richard Bown
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> Email : rich...@g8jvm.com
>> > > > >> HTTP : http://www.g8jvm.com
>> > > > >> nil carborundum a illegitemis
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >>
>> > >
>> ##################################################################################
>> > > > >> Ham Call: G8JVM . QRV: 50-432 MHz + Microwave 23 cms 140W, 13 cms
>> > > 100W &
>> > > > >> 3cms 5W
>> > > > >> Maidenhead QRA: IO82SP38, LAT. 52 39.720' N LONG. 2 28.171 W
>> > > > >> QRV VHF 6mtrs 200W, 4 mtrs 150W, 2mtrs 400W, 70cms 200W
>> > > > >> OS: Linux Mint 17.3 x86_64 on a Dell Inspiron N5030 laptop
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >>
>> > >
>> ##################################################################################
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >>
>> > >
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>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
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>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > --
>> > > Best wishes /73
>> > > Richard Bown
>> > >
>> > > Email : rich...@g8jvm.com
>> > > HTTP : http://www.g8jvm.com
>> > > nil carborundum a illegitemis
>> > >
>> > >
>> ##################################################################################
>> > > Ham Call: G8JVM . QRV: 50-432 MHz + Microwave 23 cms 140W, 13 cms
>> 100W &
>> > > 3cms 5W
>> > > Maidenhead QRA: IO82SP38, LAT. 52 39.720' N LONG. 2 28.171 W
>> > > QRV VHF 6mtrs 200W, 4 mtrs 150W, 2mtrs 400W, 70cms 200W
>> > > OS: Linux Mint 17.3 x86_64 on a Dell Inspiron N5030 laptop
>> > >
>> > >
>> ##################################################################################
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
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>> > >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> --
>> Best wishes /73
>> Richard Bown
>>
>> Email : rich...@g8jvm.com
>> HTTP : http://www.g8jvm.com
>> nil carborundum a illegitemis
>>
>> ##################################################################################
>> Ham Call: G8JVM . QRV: 50-432 MHz + Microwave 23 cms 140W, 13 cms 100W &
>> 3cms 5W
>> Maidenhead QRA: IO82SP38, LAT. 52 39.720' N LONG. 2 28.171 W
>> QRV VHF 6mtrs 200W, 4 mtrs 150W, 2mtrs 400W, 70cms 200W
>> OS: Linux Mint 17.3 x86_64 on a Dell Inspiron N5030 laptop
>>
>> ##################################################################################
>>
>>
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