Merge pull request #1119 from jordansissel/readme-fixes

- Remove link to Travis since we haven't used that in ages
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# logstash
# Logstash
[![Build Status](https://secure.travis-ci.org/elasticsearch/logstash.png)](http://travis-ci.org/elasticsearch/logstash)
logstash is a tool for managing events and logs. You can use it to collect
Logstash is a tool for managing events and logs. You can use it to collect
logs, parse them, and store them for later use (like, for searching). Speaking
of searching, logstash comes with a web interface for searching and drilling
of searching, Logstash comes with a web interface for searching and drilling
into all of your logs.
It is fully free and fully open source. The license is Apache 2.0, meaning you
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Other commands:
# to use logstash gems or libraries in irb, use the following
# this gets you an 'irb' shell with logstash's environment
# to use Logstash gems or libraries in irb, use the following
# this gets you an 'irb' shell with Logstash's environment
bin/logstash irb
# or use irb from the jar
java -jar logstash-<version>-monolithic.jar irb
# Run logstash
# Run Logstash
bin/logstash agent [options]
# If running bin/logstash agent yields complaints about log4j/other things
# This will download the elasticsearch jars so logstash can use them.
# This will download the elasticsearch jars so Logstash can use them.
make vendor-elasticsearch
## Testing
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## Building
Building is not required. You are highly recommended to download the releases
we provide from the logstash site!
we provide from the Logstash site!
If you want to build the jar yourself, run: