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diff --git a/libpod/events/events_linux.go b/libpod/events/events_linux.go
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+++ b/libpod/events/events_linux.go
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+package events
+
+import (
+	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+// NewEventer creates an eventer based on the eventer type
+func NewEventer(options EventerOptions) (Eventer, error) {
+	var eventer Eventer
+	switch strings.ToUpper(options.EventerType) {
+	case strings.ToUpper(Journald.String()):
+		eventer = EventJournalD{options}
+	case strings.ToUpper(LogFile.String()):
+		eventer = EventLogFile{options}
+	default:
+		return eventer, errors.Errorf("unknown event logger type: %s", strings.ToUpper(options.EventerType))
+	}
+	return eventer, nil
+}