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Date:      Sun, 23 Oct 2005 12:35:40 -0500
From:      Eric F Crist <ecrist@secure-computing.net>
To:        David Kirchner <dpk@dpk.net>
Cc:        free bsd questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: writing to syslog from a shell script?
Message-ID:  <57D5EF6A-F685-4B56-850E-3A28B44A8188@secure-computing.net>
In-Reply-To: <35c231bf0510230942x5ec4f65av941857bb211a9d04@mail.gmail.com>
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On Oct 23, 2005, at 11:42 AM, David Kirchner wrote:

> On 10/23/05, Eric F Crist <ecrist@secure-computing.net> wrote:
>
>> How could I write an entry to syslog from a shell script.  For
>> example, I want to write an entry stating that a command worked or
>> didn't work, along with an error message.
>>
>
> Check out logger(1)

Thanks!  That does exactly what I need!

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Eric F Crist                  "I am so smart, S.M.R.T!"
Secure Computing Networks              -Homer J Simpson




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