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+#!/bin/bash
+# Test for the pipe output action.
+# will create a fifo in the current directory, write to it and
+# then do the usual sequence checks.
+# added 2009-11-05 by RGerhards
+
+# create the pipe and start a background process that copies data from 
+# it to the "regular" work file
+. ${srcdir:=.}/diag.sh init
+export NUMMESSAGES=20000
+generate_conf
+add_conf '
+$MainMsgQueueTimeoutShutdown 10000
+
+# set spool locations and switch queue to disk-only mode
+$WorkDirectory '$RSYSLOG_DYNNAME'.spool
+$MainMsgQueueFilename mainq
+$MainMsgQueueType disk
+
+$template outfmt,"%msg:F,58:2%\n"
+# with pipes, we do not need to use absolute path names, so
+# we can simply refer to our working pipe via the usual relative
+# path name
+:msg, contains, "msgnum:" |rsyslog-testbench-fifo;outfmt
+'
+rm -f rsyslog-testbench-fifo
+mkfifo rsyslog-testbench-fifo
+cp rsyslog-testbench-fifo  $RSYSLOG_OUT_LOG &
+CPPROCESS=$!
+echo background cp process id is $CPPROCESS
+
+# now do the usual run
+startup
+injectmsg 0 $NUMMESSAGES
+shutdown_when_empty
+wait_shutdown
+
+# wait for the cp process to finish, do pipe-specific cleanup
+echo waiting for background cp to terminate...
+wait $CPPROCESS
+rm -f rsyslog-testbench-fifo
+echo background cp has terminated, continue test...
+
+# and continue the usual checks
+seq_check
+exit_test