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Date:      Sat, 21 Oct 2000 07:45:25 +1000
From:      marcus@redcentre.com
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [freebsd-questions] Logrotate and 2.7
Message-ID:  <200010202255.JAA81515@mail.beyondtech.net>
In-Reply-To: <44vgunwswc.fsf@lowellg.ne.mediaone.net>
References:  marcus@redcentre.com's message of "20 Oct 2000 13:45:25 %2B0200"

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Lowell,

thanks for the response - I'm actually after logrotate for the 
ability to email files to different receipents.  I don't think 
newsyslog has this functionality?

Marcus

> marcus@redcentre.com writes:
> 
> > just looking for a bit of advice re the "logrotate" utility.  I would 
> > really like to use the utility on a FreeBSD 2.7 server however, it 
> > would need to be in an aout version - any ideas?  I've tried the 
> > elftoaout utility without any success.
> 
> You're probably better off with the native newsyslog(8) instead of
> logrotate.  However, if there's some reason you specifically need
> logrotate, you should probably compile it back up from source.  It's
> in the ports system these days, so it may be quite easy.
> 




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