How to read UPS log?

[lin.chen]

Customer send me a log named ls3.log.
file /usr/ls3/ls3.log
/usr/ls3/ls3.log: awk program text

someone ask me to install lansafe to read it.
why it is a awk program text

I have installed it,but how can use this tool to read ls3.log.
Can I read customer's log in my system.thnks!

[Patrick Wallek]

First thing to do is just to look at the file.

Do a 'more ls3.log'. See what it says.

The 'file' utility makes a "best guess" at the type of file. 'Awk program text' is its guess. That result is really not very useful here. Basically it means that it is a regular text file.