profanity-log1
Overview
Manage profanity log settings.
Arguments
where
Show the current log file location.
rotate on|off
Rotate log, default on. Does not take effect if you specified a filename yourself when starting Profanity.
maxsize <bytes>
With rotate enabled, specifies the max log size, defaults to 10485760 (10MB).
shared on|off
Share logs between all instances, default: on. When off, the process id will be included in the log filename. Does not take effect if you specified a filename yourself when starting Profanity.
level INFO|DEBUG|WARN|ERROR
Set the log level. Default is INFO. Only works with default log file, not with user provided log file during startup via -f.
History
- Arch Linux 2026-11-01: the text shown here
- Debian 13 (Trixie)
- Debian 12 (Bookworm)
- Debian 11 (Bullseye)