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1 .Dd October 8, 2015 | |
2 .Dt LOGGER 1 | |
3 .Os sbase | |
4 .Sh NAME | |
5 .Nm logger | |
6 .Nd make entries in the system log | |
7 .Sh SYNOPSIS | |
8 .Nm | |
9 .Op Fl is | |
10 .Op Fl p Ar priority | |
11 .Op Fl t Ar tag | |
12 .Op Ar message ... | |
13 .Sh DESCRIPTION | |
14 .Nm | |
15 provides a shell command interface to the | |
16 .Xr syslog 3 | |
17 system log module and writes each | |
18 .Ar message | |
19 to the log. | |
20 If no | |
21 .Ar message | |
22 is given, | |
23 .Nm | |
24 logs stdin. | |
25 .Sh OPTIONS | |
26 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxx | |
27 .It Fl i | |
28 Add the logger process ID to each line in the log. | |
29 .It Fl p Ar priority | |
30 Set the message | |
31 .Ar priority | |
32 given symbolically as a | |
33 .Dq facility.level | |
34 pair. | |
35 The default is | |
36 .Dq user.notice . | |
37 .It Fl s | |
38 Also log to stderr. | |
39 .It Fl t Ar tag | |
40 Add | |
41 .Ar tag | |
42 to each line in the log. | |
43 .El | |
44 .Sh SEE ALSO | |
45 .Xr syslogd 1 , | |
46 .Xr syslog 3 | |
47 .Sh STANDARDS | |
48 The | |
49 .Nm | |
50 utility is compliant with the | |
51 .St -p1003.1-2013 | |
52 specification. | |
53 .Pp | |
54 The | |
55 .Op Fl ipst | |
56 flags are an extensions to that specification. |