Linux with C++ how to write my own log files

kbarani · 05-25-2009, 12:53 AM

Hi all,
In my application program i want write the all types of Information , Error , Warning messages in to my own log file , and also i need the log rotate facility , i am using the C++, fedora core8, please tell me how to go about this.

Thanks,
Barani

kellinwood · 05-25-2009, 09:17 AM

Here's one option... log4cxx.

http://logging.apache.org/log4cxx/index.html

i92guboj · 05-25-2009, 09:23 AM

What's wrong with the plethora of system loggers that already exist (metalog, syslog, syslog-ng...)? There's also logrotate for the rotate functionality.

If those don't provide what you want, try to be more specific about your true purpose.