Re: daemons logging to a file
Charles Cazabon <[email protected]>
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Bernhard Graf <[email protected]> wrote: > On Friday 31 October 2003 15:27, Charles Cazabon wrote: > > Bernhard Graf <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I want to run a program under svscan with logs piped to multilog. > > > Unfortunately this program can only log to either syslog or to a file. > > > > Can it log to file "/dev/stdout" or similar ("/dev/fd/1", whatever your OS > > has)? > > ERROR: Problem with internal logger. Please check the permissions on the > /dev/stdout file. Okay, no good then. What program, exactly, are you trying to run? Patching it might actually be the easiest solution. Another might be to write a tiny LD_PRELOAD shim library which makes the syslog functions actually just spit their message to stdout or stderr. Charles -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Charles Cazabon <[email protected]> GPL'ed software available at: http://www.qcc.ca/~charlesc/software/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------