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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/content/administration/logging-config.en-us.md | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | modules/setting/log.go | 2 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/content/administration/logging-config.en-us.md b/docs/content/administration/logging-config.en-us.md index d9739e1881..33470ca448 100644 --- a/docs/content/administration/logging-config.en-us.md +++ b/docs/content/administration/logging-config.en-us.md @@ -102,8 +102,11 @@ MODE = file, file-error ; by default, the "file" mode will record logs to %(log.ROOT_PATH)/gitea.log, so we don't need to set it ; [log.file] +; by default, the MODE (actually it's the output writer of this logger) is taken from the section name, so we don't need to set it either +; MODE = file [log.file-error] +MODE = file LEVEL = Error FILE_NAME = file-error.log ``` diff --git a/modules/setting/log.go b/modules/setting/log.go index 66206f8f4b..e404074b72 100644 --- a/modules/setting/log.go +++ b/modules/setting/log.go @@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ func loadLogModeByName(rootCfg ConfigProvider, loggerName, modeName string) (wri writerMode.WriterOption = writerOption default: if !log.HasEventWriter(writerType) { - return "", "", writerMode, fmt.Errorf("invalid log writer type (mode): %s", writerType) + return "", "", writerMode, fmt.Errorf("invalid log writer type (mode): %s, maybe it needs something like 'MODE=file' in [log.%s] section", writerType, modeName) } } |