1*73075c26SAnton Filimonov[](https://travis-ci.org/nickbnf/glogg) 2*73075c26SAnton Filimonov [](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/nickbnf/glogg) 3a3ee2aa1SNicolas Bonnefon 447845dbeSAndre Soaresglogg - the fast, smart log explorer 547845dbeSAndre Soares===================================== 647845dbeSAndre Soares 747845dbeSAndre Soaresglogg is a multi-platform GUI application that helps browse and search 847845dbeSAndre Soaresthrough long and complex log files. It is designed with programmers and 947845dbeSAndre Soaressystem administrators in mind and can be seen as a graphical, interactive 1047845dbeSAndre Soarescombination of grep and less. 1147845dbeSAndre Soares 1247845dbeSAndre Soares## Main features 1347845dbeSAndre Soares 1447845dbeSAndre Soares* Runs on Unix-like systems, Windows and Mac thanks to Qt 1547845dbeSAndre Soares* Provides a second window showing the result of the current search 1647845dbeSAndre Soares* Reads UTF-8 and ISO-8859-1 files 1747845dbeSAndre Soares* Supports grep/egrep like regular expressions 1847845dbeSAndre Soares* Colorizes the log and search results 1947845dbeSAndre Soares* Displays a context view of where in the log the lines of interest are 2047845dbeSAndre Soares* Is fast and reads the file directly from disk, without loading it into memory 2147845dbeSAndre Soares* Is open source, released under the GPL 2247845dbeSAndre Soares 2347845dbeSAndre Soares## Requirements 2447845dbeSAndre Soares 2547845dbeSAndre Soares* GCC version 4.8.0 or later 2647845dbeSAndre Soares* Qt libraries (version 5.2.0 or later) 2747845dbeSAndre Soares* Boost "program-options" development libraries 2847845dbeSAndre Soares* Markdown HTML processor (optional, to generate HTML documentation) 2947845dbeSAndre Soares 3047845dbeSAndre Soaresglogg version 0.9.X still support older versions of gcc and Qt if you need to 3147845dbeSAndre Soaresbuild on an older platform. 3247845dbeSAndre Soares 3347845dbeSAndre Soares## Building 3447845dbeSAndre Soares 3547845dbeSAndre SoaresThe build system uses qmake. Building and installation is done this way: 3647845dbeSAndre Soares 37a3ee2aa1SNicolas Bonnefon``` 3847845dbeSAndre Soarestar xzf glogg-X.X.X.tar.gz 3947845dbeSAndre Soarescd glogg-X.X.X 4047845dbeSAndre Soaresqmake 4147845dbeSAndre Soaresmake 4247845dbeSAndre Soaresmake install INSTALL_ROOT=/usr/local (as root if needed) 43a3ee2aa1SNicolas Bonnefon``` 4447845dbeSAndre Soares 45a3ee2aa1SNicolas Bonnefon`qmake BOOST_PATH=/path/to/boost/` will statically compile the required parts of 4647845dbeSAndre Soaresthe Boost libraries whose source are found at the specified path. 4747845dbeSAndre SoaresThe path should be the directory where the tarball from www.boost.org is 4847845dbeSAndre Soaresextracted. 4947845dbeSAndre Soares(use this method on Windows or if Boost is not available on the system) 5047845dbeSAndre Soares 5147845dbeSAndre SoaresThe documentation is built and installed automatically if 'markdown' 5247845dbeSAndre Soaresis found. 5347845dbeSAndre Soares 5447845dbeSAndre Soares## Tests 5547845dbeSAndre Soares 5647845dbeSAndre SoaresThe tests are built using CMake, and require Qt5 and the Google Mocks source. 5747845dbeSAndre Soares 58a3ee2aa1SNicolas Bonnefon``` 5947845dbeSAndre Soarescd tests 6047845dbeSAndre Soaresmkdir build 6147845dbeSAndre Soarescd build 6247845dbeSAndre Soaresexport QT_DIR=/path/to/qt/if/non/standard 6347845dbeSAndre Soaresexport GMOCK_HOME=/path/to/gmock 6447845dbeSAndre Soarescmake .. 6547845dbeSAndre Soaresmake 6647845dbeSAndre Soares./glogg_tests 67a3ee2aa1SNicolas Bonnefon``` 6847845dbeSAndre Soares 6947845dbeSAndre Soares## Contact 7047845dbeSAndre Soares 7147845dbeSAndre SoaresPlease visit glogg's website: http://glogg.bonnefon.org/ 7247845dbeSAndre Soares 7347845dbeSAndre SoaresThe development mailing list is hosted at http://groups.google.co.uk/group/glogg-devel 74
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