syslogd, exec and alarms

2007-08-20 Thread Darren Henderson
I have a syslog.conf line that has a selector pointing to action that is a perl script. The script takes action based on the content of the line passed to it. Simple stuff. Works fine. Wanting to be resource sensitive, I would like the script to terminate after so many idle seconds - its

Re: syslogd, exec and alarms

2007-08-20 Thread Eric Crist
On Aug 20, 2007, at 8:11 PMAug 20, 2007, Darren Henderson wrote: I have a syslog.conf line that has a selector pointing to action that is a perl script. The script takes action based on the content of the line passed to it. Simple stuff. Works fine. Wanting to be resource sensitive, I