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Groff
56 lines
869 B
Groff
.Dd March 7, 2015
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.Dt LOGGER 1
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.Os sbase
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm logger
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.Nd make entries in the system log
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Op Fl is
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.Op Fl p Ar priority
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.Op Fl t Ar tag
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.Op Ar message ...
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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provides a shell command interface to the
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.Xr syslog 3
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system log module and writes each
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.Ar message
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to the log.
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If no
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.Ar message
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is given,
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.Nm
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logs stdin.
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.Sh OPTIONS
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.Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxx
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.It Fl i
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Add the logger process ID to each line in the log.
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.It Fl p Ar priority
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Set the message
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.Ar priority
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given symbolically as a
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.Dq facility.level
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pair. The default is
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.Dq user.notice .
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.It Fl s
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Also log to stderr.
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.It Fl t Ar tag
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Add
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.Ar tag
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to each line in the log.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr syslogd 1 ,
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.Xr syslog 3
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.Sh STANDARDS
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The
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.Nm
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utility is compliant with the
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.St -p1003.1-2008
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specification.
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.Pp
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The
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.Op Fl ipst
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flags are an extensions to that specification.
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