diff --git a/pykolab/logger.py b/pykolab/logger.py
--- a/pykolab/logger.py
+++ b/pykolab/logger.py
@@ -27,6 +27,22 @@
 
 from pykolab.translate import _
 
+class StderrToLogger(object):
+    """
+    Fake file-like stream object that redirects writes to a logger instance.
+    """
+    def __init__(self, logger, log_level=logging.DEBUG):
+        self.logger = logger
+        self.log_level = log_level
+        self.linebuf = ''
+ 
+    def write(self, buf):
+        for line in buf.rstrip().splitlines():
+            self.logger.log(self.log_level, line.rstrip())
+ 
+    def flush(self): 
+        pass
+
 class Logger(logging.Logger):
     """
         The PyKolab version of a logger.