[Mono-list] Logger viewer

[Petit Eric]

Well i already know this is text files, but once time again, newbie
can't understood easy, also folow one message per one file it's not
easy too.
i see on the list a GUI project for linux, similar to windows but no
official site to linked

http://lists.ximian.com/pipermail/mono-devel-list/2006-August/019806.html

2007/11/24, Adrien Dessemond <adrien.dessemond at softhome.net>:
> On Sat, November 24, 2007 8:34 am, Petit Eric wrote:
> > Hello,
> > i try to use the Windows Logger listener, finally after some trouble it
> > work.
> > Is there a Viewer like under windows, but for linux ?
>
> cat
> more
> less
> emacs
> vim
> [Whatever else you like that can read text files]
>
> Unfortunately Mono logs format does not follow the traditional syslog
> format, as you may have noticed in the article pointed by the link you've
> posted. Of course you can start to write something of you own.
>
> An alternative you could try is to make an abstraction of a logging system
> with the facade pattern :
>
> Generic Logger <---+--- Windows Event Log (EventLog)
>                    |
>                    +--- Linux/Unix Syslog (Mono.Unix.Native.Syscall.syslog)
>
> Windows is not Linux and Linux is not Windows so you have to deal with the
> philosophy and specifities of the both.
>
> My 2 cents :-)
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