From fbc04439105ca14e6538a15b8e3751a6fd8961a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "B. Watson" Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 12:52:01 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] system/socklog: Wrap README at 72 columns. Signed-off-by: B. Watson --- system/socklog/README | 13 ++++++++----- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/system/socklog/README b/system/socklog/README index 808c505ff3..0a100dfceb 100644 --- a/system/socklog/README +++ b/system/socklog/README @@ -1,10 +1,13 @@ -socklog, in cooperation with the runit package, is a small and secure replacement for syslogd. +socklog, in cooperation with the runit package, is a small and secure +replacement for syslogd. -It can receive syslog messages from a unix domain socket ("/dev/log") and -write them to various files on disk depending on facility and priority. +It can receive syslog messages from a unix domain socket ("/dev/log") +and write them to various files on disk depending on facility and +priority. -It can receive messages from a udp socket ("0.0.0.0:514") and write them to -disk, or forward the messages to another udp socket ("a.b.c.d:514"). +It can receive messages from a udp socket ("0.0.0.0:514") and +write them to disk, or forward the messages to another udp socket +("a.b.c.d:514"). svlogd has a built in log file rotation based on file size, so there is no need for any cron jobs or similar to rotate the logs.