On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 11:16:30AM +0200, Didier Kryn wrote: > Le 21/10/2018 à 20:18, Steve Litt a écrit : > > Hi all, > > > > With runit, you can either use the "runit way" of recording log files, > > in which one looks in the daemon's run directory for something > > called .main, or you can use one of several logging programs. I'm using > > logger, and a Devuan ASCII VM guest I downloaded has the logger program > > and I didn't install it. > > > > The logger program appears to put messages with the correct timestamp, > > correct tag, and message, in the proper log file. This log file > > was /var/log/messages for logins to ssh. > > > > I have to choose one method of doing logs for Devuan's daemon log run > > scripts. Is doing it with the logger program OK with you? > > > > SteveT > > > syslog daemons are very convenient, rsyslogd, for example, features a > lot of methods to dispatch/centralize logs on the LAN and perform several > other actions. It is very usefull in an environment with several > interoperating hosts. The pprinciple is to not write the log to a file but > use the syslog mechanism (socket and lock) and let the syslog daemon (eg > rsyslogd) manage the logs. > > Didier
I would probably agree with Didier. My2Cents KatolaZ -- [ ~.,_ Enzo Nicosia aka KatolaZ - Devuan -- Freaknet Medialab ] [ "+. katolaz [at] freaknet.org --- katolaz [at] yahoo.it ] [ @) http://kalos.mine.nu --- Devuan GNU + Linux User ] [ @@) http://maths.qmul.ac.uk/~vnicosia -- GPG: 0B5F062F ] [ (@@@) Twitter: @KatolaZ - skype: katolaz -- github: KatolaZ ]
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