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| -rw-r--r-- | man/openrc-run.8 | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/start-stop-daemon.8 | 27 |
2 files changed, 43 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/openrc-run.8 b/man/openrc-run.8 index f0750406..03f8b680 100644 --- a/man/openrc-run.8 +++ b/man/openrc-run.8 @@ -173,6 +173,23 @@ variable is set. The same thing as .Pa output_log but for the standard error output. +.It Ar output_logger +This is a process which will be used to log the standard output from the +service. If you are starting this service with +.Xr start-stop-daemon 8 , +, you must set +.Pa command_background +to true. Keep in mind that this command must be executable as a shell +command inside the chroot if the +.Pa chroot +variable is set. Keep in mind also that this command works by accepting +the stdout of the service on stdin. +An example of a command that can be run this way is logger if you want +your service output to go to syslog. +.It Ar error_logger +The same thing as +.Pa output_logger +but for the standard error output. .It Ar directory .Xr start-stop-daemon 8 and diff --git a/man/start-stop-daemon.8 b/man/start-stop-daemon.8 index 706a12ed..ecadb958 100644 --- a/man/start-stop-daemon.8 +++ b/man/start-stop-daemon.8 @@ -131,9 +131,34 @@ Modifies the scheduling priority of the daemon. .It Fl 1 , -stdout Ar logfile Redirect the standard output of the process to logfile when started with .Fl background . -Must be an absolute pathname, but relative to the path optionally given with +The logfile Must be an absolute pathname, but relative to the path +optionally given with .Fl r , -chroot . The logfile can also be a named pipe. +.It Fl 2 , -stderr Ar logfile +Redirect the standard error of the process to logfile when started with +.Fl background . +The logfile must be an absolute pathname, but relative to the path +optionally given with +.Fl r , -chroot . +The logfile can also be a named pipe. +.It Fl 3 , -stdout-logger Ar cmd +Run cmd as a child process redirecting the standard output to the +standard input of cmd when started with +.Fl background . +Cmd must be an absolute pathname, but relative to the path optionally given with +.Fl r , -chroot . +This process must be prepared to accept input on stdin and be able to +log it or send it to another location. +.It Fl 4 , -stderr-logger Ar cmd +Run cmd as a child process and +Redirect the standard error of the process to the standard input of cmd +when started with +.Fl background . +Cmd must be an absolute pathname, but relative to the path optionally given with +.Fl r , -chroot . +This process must be prepared to accept input on stdin and be able to +log it or send it to another location. .It Fl w , -wait Ar milliseconds Wait .Ar milliseconds |