[syslog-ng]Sending mail to root?

[Florian Lindner]

Am Dienstag, 19. August 2003 00:02 schrieb Amodiovalerio Verde:
> You simply cannot use a destination like that one.
>
> Remember that syslog-ng never stop feeding destinations, so there is never
> an EOF...
>
> What you can do is a script or a little program that read it's stdin and
> without waiting for an EOF, do something.
>
> I use some C program I've written to read stdin using a fgets() that return
> after # bytes or after an EOL.
>
> You have to use something like that using language you like.
>
> But never expect syslog-ng to close your destination stdin, cause it's not
> its behaviour.

Could you send this program to me? Wouldn't it be better to return after a 
linebreak?

Thx,
Florian