Re: Piping output to a program

Daryl Tester <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.djb.syslog
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Paul Jarc wrote:
> Daryl Tester <[email protected]> wrote:

>> Use the "!processor" option, which will feed the current logfile in
>> through stdin and record stdout to the final destination log file.
>> This means that you'll need to use a tee-like process to get a
>> duplicate of the data,

> You don't need tee.  multilog can send your log data to multiple
> destinations:

Yes, there's that too, but that won't help if your processor script
blocks.  Sorry if I confused the issue.



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