• nginx logs with recfiles

    2 min read · data recfiles logs

    Requirements Recfiles nginx The standard nginx log format has such a lack of consistency or meaning that you might squint your face into a whirlpool making sense of them: 18.97.14.85 - - [16/Nov/2025:00:52:12 +0100] "GET /posts/learning_without_experts/content.html HTTP/1.1" 200 1704 "-" "CCBot/2.0 …


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  • Rundown: journalctl

    1 min read · system logs journalctl

    See what the computer is doing 1journalctl -f Check your own user services: 1journalctl -f Follow the ssh daemon service 1journalctl -f -u sshd Find service errors in systemd since a date 1date=2027-01-01 2journalctl --since=${date} --grep="EXT4-fs error" Limit the systemd's journal size to 2 gigabytes 1journalctl …


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  • Service logs on Void

    1 min read · services logs void

    Requirements sv 1xbps-install socklog-void 2 3ln -s /etc/sv/socklog-unix/ /var/service/ 4ln -s /etc/sv/nanoklogd/ /var/service/ 5 6sv start nanoklogd socklog-unix Logs are stored in categories. 1cd /var/log/socklog 2ls 3svlogtail messages 4svlogtail kernel | grep audio 5svlogtail daemon messages | grep audio 6watch -d …


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