NAME
flog - dump STDIN to file and reopen on SIGHUP
SYNOPSIS
flog [ -t ] [ -T format ] [ -l number ] [ -F fifo ] [ -p pidfile ] logfile
DESCRIPTION
flog (file logger) reads input from STDIN and writes to a file. When a SIGHUP is received, the file will be reopened, allowing for log rotation.
OPTIONS
- -t
-
prepend each line with "YYYYMMDD;HH:MM:SS: "
- -T format
-
prepend each line with specified strftime(3) format
- -l number
-
log file length limit (force truncation)
- -F fifo
-
read from fifo instead of pipe
- -p pidfile
-
create pid file
AUTHOR
Fredrik Sjoholm <[email protected]>
LICENSE
Licensed under the GNU General Public License