flog - dump STDIN to file and reopen on SIGHUP
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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.
License
Licensed under the GNU General Public License
March 2008 FLOG(1)
Name
flog - dump STDIN to file and reopen on SIGHUP
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
Synopsis
flog [ -t ] [ -Tformat ] [ -lnumber ] [ -Ffifo ] [ -ppidfile ] logfile
