Re: wall logging or run command each post?

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On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 02:06:25PM -0600, Jeff Sadowski wrote:
> I would like to know if this feature is built into wall or is there a
> good work around?

wall is usually used by superuser. I guess if you can all "wall" than
you can also call for example logger to write to the system logs. I
don't see reason to merge functionally of these tools together.

> I would like to configure wall to run a script after anything is posted to wall.

Why? Maybe there is better way go get your goal.

> I would also like to log all wall messages. I could easily do that
> with a script.

yes, script(1) is the right way

    Karel


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