From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 24 7:49:50 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from king.cobra.net (king.cobra.net [216.22.147.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B1CE9153EF for ; Mon, 24 May 1999 07:49:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gawyn@king.cobra.net) Received: (qmail 55911 invoked by uid 1000); 24 May 1999 14:45:33 -0000 Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 10:45:33 -0400 From: System Administrator To: DS Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Logging Chat rooms, nohup doesn't work? Message-ID: <19990524104533.A55182@king.cobra.net> References: <006501bea4e9$97a41240$01c09ec2@hal> <3749653A.41F0829E@ukonline.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: <3749653A.41F0829E@ukonline.co.uk>; from Chris R. on Mon, May 24, 1999 at 02:42:02PM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Check out the commands 'set log on' and 'set logfile filepath' On Mon, May 24, 1999 at 02:42:02PM +0000, Chris R. wrote: > DS wrote: > > > > Greetings freebsd'ers > > > > First thanks to everyone who have put out this soft, I love it and have been > > tinkering with FBSD since 1994 > > > > I have a chat roon and would like to log everything that goes on in it. I > > tried the standard IRC client and simply redirected it. It worked, but this > > is running on a server and I don't want to stay online. > > > > I tried > > % nohup irc -c#myroom mynick thechatserver >>myroom.log > > > > But it when I suspend the task and try to run it in the back ground I get > > ioctl errors and it stops logging. > > > > Is there some other way? Is there another way I can log what's going on in > > my chat room without staying online? I am not one to ask a question without > > trying everything I know, and this is perhaps the second question I have > > asked in 3 years. I am thinking I am not the first person who has wanted to > > do this, perhaps there is a perl script somewhere?? > > > > I'm not on the list so if you have an answer please write me directly. > > > > I have set up a website/shopping using freebsd apache and mysql, I might be > > able to help someone if they have some questions that I can answer > > http://www.ryerose.net > > > > Thanks for you time > > David Stickney > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > Try using an EggBot, there are loads out there and some have capacity to > log goings on in your chosen chat room. They also have the benifit of > protecting the room from hostile takeovers and kicking banned users out. > > > > CR > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Robert Luce System Administrator To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message