sub log_to_file { my $on = $_[0]; if ($on) { Log::Log4perl->easy_init ({ level => $DEBUG, file => 'STDOUT', layout => '%m', }, {level => $DEBUG, file => ">> $console_log", layout => '%m', }); } else { Log::Log4perl->easy_init ({ level => $DEBUG, file => 'STDOUT', layout => '%m', }); } }