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8168e71f 1NAME
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3 Sys::Syslog - Perl interface to the UNIX syslog(3) calls
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6DESCRIPTION
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8 Sys::Syslog is an interface to the UNIX syslog(3) program.
9 Call syslog() with a string priority and a list of printf() args
10 just like syslog(3).
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13INSTALLATION
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15 To install this module, run the following commands:
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17 $ perl Makefile.PL
18 $ make
19 $ make test
20 $ make install
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22 A ANSI-compliant compiler is required to compile the extension.
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24 Sys::Syslog has been tested by the author on the following systems,
25 but is likely to run on many more:
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27 - Linux 2.6, gcc 3.4.1
89c3c464 28 - FreeBSD 6.0, gcc 3.4.4
04f98b29 29 - Mac OS X 10.4, gcc 4.0.1
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31 Sys::Syslog should on any Perl since 5.6.0. This module has been
32 tested by the author to check that it works with the following
33 versions ot Perl:
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35 - Perl 5.6.2 i686-linux (custom build)
36 - Perl 5.8.5 i386-linux-thread-multi (vendor build)
74c4de31 37 - Perl 5.8.7 i386-linux (custom build)
89c3c464 38 - Perl 5.8.8 i386-freebsd-64int (custom build)
74c4de31 39 - Perl 5.8.8 i386-linux (custom build)
40 - Perl 5.8.6 darwin-thread-multi-2level (PowerPC) (vendor build)
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42 See also the corresponding CPAN Testers page:
04f98b29 43 http://testers.cpan.org/show/Sys-Syslog.html
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46SUPPORT AND DOCUMENTATION
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48 After installing, you can find documentation for this module
49 with the perldoc command.
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51 perldoc Sys::Syslog
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53 You can also look for information at:
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55 Search CPAN
89c3c464 56 http://search.cpan.org/dist/Sys-Syslog/
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58 Kobes' CPAN Search
59 http://cpan.uwinnipeg.ca/dist/Sys-Syslog
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61 CPAN Request Tracker:
62 http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=Sys-Syslog
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64 AnnoCPAN, annotated CPAN documentation:
65 http://annocpan.org/dist/Sys-Syslog
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67 CPAN Ratings:
68 http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/Sys-Syslog
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71COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE
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73 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
74 under the same terms as Perl itself.