[Initng] IRC meeting

[Jerome Haltom]

All of which you lose using the parents printf() idea. And I agree, it
sucks.

On Fri, 2007-11-30 at 23:49 +0000, Rob Ubuntu Linux wrote:
> On Nov 30, 2007 8:39 PM, Jerome Haltom <wasabi at larvalstage.net> wrote:
> > A simple shell script could accomplish this:
> >
> > daemon | while read line; do logger "$line"; done
> 
> Neat but "real" sysadmins won't love you for it.  You lose the logging
> level, which stops the admin selecting how much to log, and increase
> logging detail when a service is under investigation.
> 
> The logging facility matters to, so you can split stuff into different files.