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log4cxx for Mac

Library of C++ classes for flexible logging

Quick answer: log4cxx is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install log4cxx. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 39 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What log4cxx is

log4cxx is a command-line tool for macOS: library of C++ classes for flexible logging.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence.

How to install log4cxx

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install log4cxx.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install log4cxx on Mac?

Run brew install log4cxx in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is log4cxx open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does log4cxx run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is log4cxx?

It was installed 39 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5073 in this catalogue.

What version of log4cxx is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.8.0.