blogger

Langue: en

Version: Jan 26, 2001 (openSuse - 09/10/07)

Section: 8 (Commandes administrateur)

NAME

Blogger - writes messages to a running blogd process

SYNOPSIS

blogger [-n|-d|-f|-s|-u] "a message here"

DESCRIPTION

blogger is used to send messages to the blogd process during boot phase. These messages will only appear in the boot logging file /var/log/boot.msg and not on /dev/console.

OPTIONS

-n
Declare the following message as a <notice>. This is the default.
-d
Use thist to add the leading string <done> to the message.
-f
Use thist to add the leading string <failed> to the message.
-s
Use thist to add the leading string <skipped> to the message.
-u
Use thist to add the leading string <unused> to the message.

FILES

/dev/blog
the named pipe (FIFO) used as message channel to the blogd process.

SEE ALSO

blogd(8), console(4), tty(4), proc(5). 2001 Werner Fink, 2001 SuSE GmbH Nuernberg, Germany.

AUTHOR

Werner Fink <werner@suse.de>