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Operating Systems HP-UX The life cycle of System logfiles Post 302785447 by vbe on Monday 25th of March 2013 04:07:19 PM
Old 03-25-2013
Not quite ...
You will always have e.g. syslog.log:
syslog.log -> the current always a new file ater reboot
OLDsyslog.log -> the previous (always overwritten...)
 

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picld_log(3PICLTREE)					  PICL Plug-In Library Functions				      picld_log(3PICLTREE)

NAME
picld_log - log a message in system log SYNOPSIS
cc [flag ...] file ... -lpicltree [library ...] #include <picltree.h> void picld_log(const char *msg); DESCRIPTION
The picld_log() function logs the message specified in msg to the system log file using syslog(3C). This function is used by the PICL dae- mon and the plug-in modules to log messages to inform users of any error or warning conditions. RETURN VALUES
This function does not return a value. ERRORS
No errors are defined. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |MT-Level |MT-Safe | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
syslog(3C), attributes(5) SunOS 5.10 28 Mar 2000 picld_log(3PICLTREE)
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