logging to a pipe?

Bryan Irvine sparctacus at gmail.com
Fri Aug 27 06:18:58 UTC 2004


Why waste time with this?
Why not just use a named pipe?

man mkfifo

--Bryan

On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 11:48:27 +0200, Marten Lehmann <lehmann at cnm.de> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> in the logging definition for a channel I found only syslog and file.
> With the file-option, I was hoping that it would log to a script when using
> 
> file "|/var/tmp/logger.pl";
> 
> but it doesn't:
> 
> config: error: logging channel 'my_file' file '|/var/tmp/logger.pl':
> file not found
> 
> Is someone working on a pipe-option? Is there a general reason not to
> implement (it's possible in Apache).
> 
> Regards
> Marten
> 
>


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