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Answer by Christopher for How to write to /var/log/system.log on a Mac

The streaming messages are part of a binary log file. Apple are moving to a unified logging system, so the logs do not work the same way anymore, at least by default. One might try to configure syslogd...

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How to write to /var/log/system.log on a Mac

I am tailing the system.log on a mac: tail -f -n 0 /var/log/system.log but I can't figure out how to write to this log. It does seem to be the main log on the machine. I tried: logger foobar # didn't...

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