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1.1       root        1: .\"    @(#)logger.8    1.1             12/2/83
                      2: .TH LOGGER 1
                      3: .SH NAME
                      4: logger \(em make entries in the system log
                      5: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      6: .B logger
                      7: [
                      8: .B \-t
                      9: tag
                     10: ] [
                     11: .B \-p
                     12: pri
                     13: ] [
                     14: .B \-i
                     15: ] [
                     16: .B \-f
                     17: file
                     18: ] [
                     19: message ...
                     20: ]
                     21: .SH ARGUMENTS
                     22: .TP 12n
                     23: .BI \-t tag
                     24: Mark every line in the log with the specified
                     25: .IR tag .
                     26: .TP
                     27: .BI \-p pri
                     28: Enter the message with the specified priority.
                     29: .TP
                     30: .B \-i
                     31: Log the process id of the logger process
                     32: with each line.
                     33: .TP
                     34: .BI \-f file
                     35: Log the specified file.
                     36: .TP
                     37: message
                     38: The message to log;
                     39: if not specified,
                     40: the
                     41: .B \-f
                     42: file or standard input is logged.
                     43: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     44: .I Logger
                     45: provides a program interface to the
                     46: .IR syslog (3)
                     47: system log module.
                     48: .PP
                     49: A message can be given on the command line,
                     50: which is logged immediately,
                     51: or a file is read and each line is logged.
                     52: .SH EXAMPLES
                     53: logger System rebooted
                     54: .PP
                     55: logger \-t HOSTIDM \-f /dev/idmc
                     56: .SH SEE ALSO
                     57: syslog(3),
                     58: syslog(8)

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