Hi, As opposed to using tail, why not use the API or log4j to send events directly to a flume agent?
Brock On Friday, October 12, 2012 at 8:21 PM, Cameron Gandevia wrote: > Hi > > We are currently using the original flume and are considering switching to > flume ng using the exec "tail -F" source and eventually the spool directory > source > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLUME-1425?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel. > > My only question is I don't see how to handle multi-line log entries such as > stack traces using either of these methods. Is this possible? > > Thanks
