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.TH man 1 "2025-08-22" "0.15.0" "Profanity XMPP client"
.SH NAME
/log
.SH DESCRIPTION
Manage profanity log settings.
.SH SYNOPSIS
/log where
.LP
/log rotate on|off
.LP
/log maxsize <bytes>
.LP
/log shared on|off
.LP
/log level INFO|DEBUG|WARN|ERROR
.LP
.SH ARGUMENTS
.PP
\fBwhere\fR
.RS 4
Show the current log file location.
.RE
.PP
\fBrotate on|off\fR
.RS 4
Rotate log, default on. Does not take effect if you specified a filename yourself when starting Profanity.
.RE
.PP
\fBmaxsize <bytes>\fR
.RS 4
With rotate enabled, specifies the max log size, defaults to 10485760 (10MB).
.RE
.PP
\fBshared on|off\fR
.RS 4
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.
.RE
.PP
\fBlevel INFO|DEBUG|WARN|ERROR\fR
.RS 4
Set the log level. Default is INFO. Only works with default log file, not with user provided log file during startup via -f.
.RE
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