import logging FORMAT = "[%(asctime)s %(thread)d %(levelname)s:%(process)s %(filename)s:%(lineno)s - %(funcName)20s() ] %(message)s" logging.basicConfig(filename="/var/log/strudel2/tes.log",format=FORMAT) logger=logging.getLogger() logger.setLevel(logging.WARNING) import argparse parser = argparse.ArgumentParser() parser.add_argument('--configdir') args = parser.parse_args() CONFIGDIR=args.configdir from tes import app as application