Logger (command)
Linux[1] (util-linux
package) and most BSDs including MacOS provide logger command line utility to send messages to syslog, locally or to a remote syslog server. Many languages provide support for writing messages to syslog, such as go: https://godoc.org/github.com/spkg/slog.
Basic Usage
logger -s "Message"
- -s, --stderr Output the message to standard error as well as to the system log.
echo "MY TEXT TO LOG" | logger -s
- -s, --stderr Output the message to standard error as well as to the system log.
Activities
See also
log show
in MacOSjournalctl
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Original Source: https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Linux_Administration/System_Services/System_Logging/logger
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