NAME¶

logit - Write log

SYNOPSIS¶

logit [OPTIONS] [MESSAGE]

DESCRIPTION¶

Write MESSAGE (or stdin) to syslog, or file (with logrotate)

OPTIONS¶

-h

This help text

-p PRIO

Priority (numeric or facility.level pair)

-t TAG

Log using the specified tag (defaults to user name)

-s

Log to stderr as well as the system log

-f FILE

File to write log messages to, instead of syslog

-n SIZE

Number of bytes before rotating, default: 200 kB

-r NUM

Number of rotated files to keep, default: 5

-v

Show program version

AUTHOR¶

logit is written by Claudio Matsuoka and Joachim Nilsson.

This manual page was written by Yangfl for the Debian Project (and may be used by others).