Turning off Trace Files

Manoj Kalava manojkalava at hotmail.com
Thu Jan 10 16:27:00 EST 2008


can you let me know the windows equivalent of ~/.gnucash/log.conf 

> To: manojkalava at hotmail.com> CC: gnucash-user at gnucash.org> Subject: Re: Turning off Trace Files> From: jsled at asynchronous.org> Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 12:06:27 -0500> > Manoj Kalava <manojkalava at hotmail.com> writes:> > I recently downloaded the GNUCASH 2.2.3 (Source + Binaries)... When I use it, it is writing a huge trace file to the c:/temp directory. The trace file name is gnucash.trace.E0WW4T. > > I believe there is a big on Windows specifically that leads to large trace> files full of a warning about waiting for a synchronization handle. This> may or may not be what you're experiencing, though.> > > > Would appreciate if you could let me know how to turn the tracing off?> > There's no "--no-tracing" option, but the following is quite similar:> > To effectively turn off the creation of ${tempdir}/gnucash.trace.[…], edit> what the Windows equivalent of ~/.gnucash/log.conf would be, to look like:> > [levels]> gnc=error> qof=error> [output]> to=stderr> > The key bit is the last section/line, which will send logging output to> standard error rather than the gnucash.trace file. The [level] section will> increase the threshold for messages to be logged, greatly reducing the volume> of logged messages. Note that by doing this, you'll lose detail if there is> a problem … but if the problem is not reproducible anyways, it probably won't> matter.> > -- > ...jsled> http://asynchronous.org/ - a=jsled; b=asynchronous.org; echo ${a}@${b}
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