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author | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1995-10-18 08:53:40 +0000 |
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committer | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1995-10-18 08:53:40 +0000 |
commit | d6583bb2a13f329cf0332ef2570eb8bb8fc0e39c (patch) | |
tree | ece253b876159b39c620e62b6c9b1174642e070e /usr.bin/logger/logger.1 |
initial import of NetBSD tree
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diff --git a/usr.bin/logger/logger.1 b/usr.bin/logger/logger.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..21e5f478dba --- /dev/null +++ b/usr.bin/logger/logger.1 @@ -0,0 +1,101 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: logger.1,v 1.4 1994/12/22 06:26:59 jtc Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1990, 1993 +.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software +.\" must display the following acknowledgement: +.\" This product includes software developed by the University of +.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors. +.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" @(#)logger.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93 +.\" +.Dd June 6, 1993 +.Dt LOGGER 1 +.Os BSD 4.3 +.Sh NAME +.Nm logger +.Nd make entries in the system log +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm logger +.Op Fl is +.Op Fl f Ar file +.Op Fl p Ar pri +.Op Fl t Ar tag +.Op Ar message ... +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Nm Logger +provides a shell command interface to the +.Xr syslog 3 +system log module. +.Pp +Options: +.Pp +.Bl -tag -width "message" +.It Fl i +Log the process id of the logger process +with each line. +.It Fl s +Log the message to standard error, as well as the system log. +.It Fl f Ar file +Log the specified file. +.It Fl p Ar pri +Enter the message with the specified priority. +The priority may be specified numerically or as a ``facility.level'' +pair. +For example, ``\-p local3.info'' logs the message(s) as +.Ar info Ns rmational +level in the +.Ar local3 +facility. +The default is ``user.notice.'' +.It Fl t Ar tag +Mark every line in the log with the specified +.Ar tag . +.It Ar message +Write the message to log; if not specified, and the +.Fl f +flag is not +provided, standard input is logged. +.El +.Pp +The +.Nm logger +utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs. +.Sh EXAMPLES +.Bd -literal -offset indent -compact +logger System rebooted + +logger \-p local0.notice \-t HOSTIDM \-f /dev/idmc +.Ed +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr syslog 3 , +.Xr syslogd 8 +.Sh STANDARDS +The +.Nm logger +utility conforms to +.St -p1003.2-92 . |