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Old 07-23-2009
do i need to set file1=report.log outside the variable still.

report.log is in the same directory i will be running my script from.

can i not set report.log to a variable and then use that variable in the loop?
 

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seaudit-report(8)					      System Manager's Manual						 seaudit-report(8)

NAME
seaudit-report - SELinux audit log reporting tool SYNOPSIS
seaudit-report [OPTIONS] LOGFILE ... DESCRIPTION
seaudit-report allows the user to generate custom audit log reports from the command line or by integration with the Logwatch tool. OPTIONS
-s, --stdin Read log data from standard input instead of from a file. File(s) specified on the command line will be ignored. -m, --malformed Include malformed log messages in generated report. -o FILE, --output=FILE Write output to FILE instead of standard output. -c FILE, --config=FILE Read configuration options from FILE instead of the default config file. --html Set output format to HTML instead of plain text. --stylesheet=FILE Specify the HTML stylesheet to use for formatting the HTML report. This option is ignored if --html is not given. See the default styesheet for an example (installed at /usr/share/setools/3.3/seaudit-report.css). -V, --version Print version information and exit. -h, --help Print help information and exit. AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Jeremy A. Mowery <jmowery@tresys.com>. COPYRIGHT
Copyright(C) 2004-2007 Tresys Technology, LLC BUGS
Please report bugs via an email to setools-bugs@tresys.com. SEE ALSO
seaudit(8) seaudit-report(8)
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