[Lazarus] syslog facility in Lazarus

[Michael Van Canneyt]

It's better to use the TEventLog component. It is cross-platform, and writes
to syslog on linux. The eventlog unit is in the FPC sources, and I think the
component palette contains the TeventLog component.

Michael.

On Fri, 1 Oct 2010, Frank Church wrote:

> when I seach google for syslog in Lazarus, I come across this page -
> http://www.freepascal.org/packages/syslog.html - with this content, but the
> code and the examples don't exist.
>
> Have they been removed?
>
> ==============
> syslog
> Syslog package
> The systemlog contains a translation of the (linux) C system log interface.
> It contains routines to add system logging to your application, and links to
> the C library for the implementation of these routines. (View interface)
>
> There is an example called testlog which shows how the unit should be used.
>
> ==============
>
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> Frank Church
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