From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Tue Apr 4 11:37:57 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E3D40D2D9EA for ; Tue, 4 Apr 2017 11:37:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from luzar722@gmail.com) Received: from mail-io0-x232.google.com (mail-io0-x232.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c06::232]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AD961395 for ; Tue, 4 Apr 2017 11:37:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from luzar722@gmail.com) Received: by mail-io0-x232.google.com with SMTP id f84so93103163ioj.0 for ; Tue, 04 Apr 2017 04:37:57 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject :content-transfer-encoding; bh=nXMiMofMOBSSZAV3rOedJtoZB2ANhlZWY1Efbojs4/0=; b=UcBbru++1DHbFBwk7eWId2sH3vx9zmgCAfCq/muvOlYilNnDR00XoRbgy8TjU1hdrU HE864PtZfkmGFxqGWd/dc1hohy8rKfPrHUveyDYVV0jSx5nfoDDH/DqoBzQT3FsQ3o+x FVq8JBeg09x4wcDZj327jOCQTcBLy7vRyjCKbZyveuLCFKL+ZQqN285u17WkUY5TgR1i EJHUMi4zLEk7SQNfevSJ3JOIzPMM6ZEiA+g8lRc0+6b7dq0k89ohQjyWwl0AiuI7ssCc +M+MAJCvRYDyo1y1T7N1Sqdz13hZoAj3Z6LFOx2zX6lcKvMD/4WnEE113pUOiYTiHn0J K2HQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to :subject:content-transfer-encoding; bh=nXMiMofMOBSSZAV3rOedJtoZB2ANhlZWY1Efbojs4/0=; b=IU/so0pQ57BgIuqJYHhXPa6M8J5nCmCk0VAcC1/r/i76HBHmPpNnjcLaiG7255LZFJ v12bzM59A2yr5RdpLF+0r1V5EhOOlO5pjf7Vu7gIafZFVQzRxb5IjDzxix7ElkpRlmc0 jV+3Lkd3fLNi9mvz4yHmqaMUNKiyuYM8IV9HSEjsF8nRimKDCoH8IJHxa4El0JcjC0BD G3KN5sfNHRY6C86mGpVXjy7UfbIB5isCp1Xqv+PPuHeCZHy+jhZ/BNrzEzTfrZT474F4 CL9KLOelBeQdCAkbgNZaxXzoj/j7soP+/UdxJIE2nnH4Umkpu8oS8vzIR0tcgmykYekJ aAyw== X-Gm-Message-State: AFeK/H1TnMZS+C8TZEs0lvkFLhqt4U1TCfGjtAjhwJBICKqGoT2EaZigZCDmQrnEW9j8xQ== X-Received: by 10.107.15.144 with SMTP id 16mr23752813iop.140.1491305876969; Tue, 04 Apr 2017 04:37:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [10.0.10.3] (cpe-74-141-88-57.neo.res.rr.com. [74.141.88.57]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id l129sm11118347ite.1.2017.04.04.04.37.56 for (version=TLS1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 04 Apr 2017 04:37:56 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <58E38597.2030609@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2017 07:37:59 -0400 From: Ernie Luzar User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (Windows/20100228) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD questions Subject: pipe syslog records to a script Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2017 11:37:58 -0000 This morning I figured it out. Must have been too tired last night for my head to figure it out. Forget my previous post. The solution is to use the "read" command.