How does Unix write events into event log?


 
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Old 07-13-2009
There is a logging process. That process is called syslogd.

There is a configuration file that directs the logging, called syslog.conf

To be "de facto" standards compliant, you need to use the syslog routines in your program to write to syslogd.
 
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