[pve-devel] superseded: [PATCH promxox-mail-forward] fix logging by switching to proxmox-log

[Lukas Wagner]

Superseded-by: https://lore.proxmox.com/all/20250613075443.63136-1-l.wagner@proxmox.com/T/#u

On  2025-06-12 14:34, Lukas Wagner wrote:
> The proxmox-notify crate now uses tracing for logging, hence we have to
> set up some tracing logging infrastructure if we want to see any
> messages in the journal. Therefore we switch from the syslog crate to
> proxmox-log, which configures the appropriate layers/subscribers for
> tracing.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lukas Wagner <l.wagner at proxmox.com>
> ---
>  Cargo.toml     |  5 ++---
>  debian/control |  4 ++--
>  src/main.rs    | 20 +++++++++++---------
>  3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
> index 8bbd89e..f23fc61 100644
> --- a/Cargo.toml
> +++ b/Cargo.toml
> @@ -15,9 +15,8 @@ exclude = [ "debian" ]
>  
>  [dependencies]
>  anyhow = "1.0"
> -log = "0.4.17"
>  nix = "0.26"
> -syslog = "6.0"
>  
> -proxmox-sys = "0.6"
> +proxmox-log = "0.2.8"
>  proxmox-notify = {version = "0.5.4", features = ["mail-forwarder", "pve-context", "pbs-context"] }
> +proxmox-sys = "0.6"
> diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
> index 48bd241..4ed6308 100644
> --- a/debian/control
> +++ b/debian/control
> @@ -3,15 +3,15 @@ Section: rust
>  Priority: optional
>  Build-Depends: cargo:native,
>                 debhelper-compat (= 13),
> +               dh-cargo (>= 25),
>                 librust-anyhow-1+default-dev,
> -               librust-log-0.4+default-dev (>= 0.4.17-~~),
>                 librust-nix-0.26+default-dev,
> +               librust-proxmox-log-0.2+default-dev (>= 0.2.8),
>                 librust-proxmox-notify-0.5+default-dev (>= 0.5.4),
>                 librust-proxmox-notify-0.5+mail-forwarder-dev,
>                 librust-proxmox-notify-0.5+pbs-context-dev,
>                 librust-proxmox-notify-0.5+pve-context-dev,
>                 librust-proxmox-sys-0.6+default-dev,
> -               librust-syslog-6+default-dev,
>                 libstd-rust-dev,
>                 patchelf,
>                 rustc:native,
> diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
> index 795b0f2..aaa8591 100644
> --- a/src/main.rs
> +++ b/src/main.rs
> @@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ use std::path::Path;
>  
>  use anyhow::Error;
>  
> +use proxmox_log::LevelFilter;
> +use proxmox_log::Logger;
> +use proxmox_log::error;
>  use proxmox_notify::Config;
>  use proxmox_notify::context::pbs::PBS_CONTEXT;
>  use proxmox_notify::context::pve::PVE_CONTEXT;
> @@ -42,7 +45,7 @@ fn attempt_file_read<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> Option<String> {
>      match fs::file_read_optional_string(path.as_ref()) {
>          Ok(contents) => contents,
>          Err(err) => {
> -            log::error!("unable to read {path:?}: {err}", path = path.as_ref());
> +            error!("unable to read {path:?}: {err}", path = path.as_ref());
>              None
>          }
>      }
> @@ -112,11 +115,10 @@ fn forward_for_pbs(mail: &[u8], has_pve: bool) -> Result<(), Error> {
>  }
>  
>  fn main() {
> -    if let Err(err) = syslog::init(
> -        syslog::Facility::LOG_DAEMON,
> -        log::LevelFilter::Info,
> -        Some("proxmox-mail-forward"),
> -    ) {
> +    if let Err(err) = Logger::from_env("PROXMOX_LOG", LevelFilter::INFO)
> +        .journald()
> +        .init()
> +    {
>          eprintln!("unable to initialize syslog: {err}");
>      }
>  
> @@ -129,19 +131,19 @@ fn main() {
>              if Path::new(PVE_CFG_PATH).exists() {
>                  has_pve = true;
>                  if let Err(err) = forward_for_pve(&mail) {
> -                    log::error!("could not forward mail for Proxmox VE: {err}");
> +                    error!("could not forward mail for Proxmox VE: {err}");
>                  }
>              }
>  
>              // Assume a PBS installation if /etc/proxmox-backup exists
>              if Path::new(PBS_CFG_PATH).exists() {
>                  if let Err(err) = forward_for_pbs(&mail, has_pve) {
> -                    log::error!("could not forward mail for Proxmox Backup Server: {err}");
> +                    error!("could not forward mail for Proxmox Backup Server: {err}");
>                  }
>              }
>          }
>          Err(err) => {
> -            log::error!("could not read mail from STDIN: {err}")
> +            error!("could not read mail from STDIN: {err}")
>          }
>      }
>  }

-- 
- Lukas