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authorgregory guy <gregory-tde@laposte.net>2021-09-27 14:42:30 +0200
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-KSystemLog Readme
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-Please see the official KSystemLog Web site online at :
-http://localhost.localdomain/ksystemlog/
+ KSystemLog - a system log viewer tool for TDE.
-Thank you.
-For any information and/or improvements, do not hesitate to send a mail to :
-Nicolas Ternisien <nicolas.ternisien@gmail.com>
+This program is developed for beginner users, who don't know how to find
+information about their Linux system, and don't know where log files are.
-KSystemLog Web site :
-http://annivernet.free.fr/ksystemlog/
+It is also designed for advanced users, who quickly want to understand
+problems of their machine with a more powerful and graphical tool than
+"tail -f" and "less" commands.
+
+
+features:
+=========
+
+* Show all logs of your system, grouped by General
+ (Default system log, Authentication, Kernel, X.org...),
+ and optional Services. (Apache, Cups,...)
+* Colorize log lines depending on their severities
+* Tabbed view to allow displaying several logs at the same time
+* Auto display new lines logged
+* Fast parsing and reading (more than 10000 lines each 5 seconds)
+* Detailed informations for each log lines
+* Quick filter
+* Able to send a log message manually to the system.
+* Save, copy to clipboard and printing are of course available.
+
+
+KSystemLog can parse the following log files of your system :
+
+- System logs
+- X.org logs
+- Kernel logs
+- Authentication logs
+- Acpid logs
+- Cups logs
+- Postfix logs
+- Apache logs
+- Samba logs
+- Daemons logs
+- Cron logs
+- XSessions logs
+
+
+
+CONTRIBUTING
+==============
+
+If you wish to contribute to KSystemLog, you might do so:
+
+- TDE Gitea Workspace (TGW) collaboration tool.
+ https://mirror.git.trinitydesktop.org/gitea
+
+- TDE Weblate Translation Workspace (TWTW) collaboration tool.
+ https://mirror.git.trinitydesktop.org/weblate