On Mon, 15 Sep 2025, Steve Litt wrote:

>
>So right now, my log directory for the newtest "hello world" daemon is
>/home/slitt/service_gui/log/logs . On one hand, I can always find the
>log because it's obvious where it is. But on the other hand, that's
>five directories deep.
>
>Your `/var/log/user.s/@USERNAME@/' directory is an interesting idea,
>although I'd have `/var/log/user.s/@USERNAME@/@DAEMONNAME@/' so each
>daemon gets its own directory. I'd get rid of all the @ characters too.
>

@DAEMONNAME@ is present in the config file. The '@' characters are virtual, it
just means "replace this with your username". Maybe I should have specified this
;-). So far I understand, you cannot have two daemon sharing the same log file.
I use /var/log because it's its own partition, on a hard drive, to help prevent
wear on my nvme.

Cheers,
                 Ludovic