Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 19:02:27 -0600 From: jacks@sage-american.com To: Grzegorz Czaplinski <gregory@prioris.mini.pw.edu.pl> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Log dies after rotation Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.20011214190227.010d1818@mail.sage-american.com> In-Reply-To: <20011214170834.B35818@prioris.mini.pw.edu.pl> References: <3.0.5.32.20011214001820.03dc67c8@mail.sage-american.com> <3.0.5.32.20011214001820.03dc67c8@mail.sage-american.com>
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Thanks, Gregory... thought I would experiment with that after my cvsup/makeworld today.... will report back later.... At 05:08 PM 12.14.2001 +0100, Grzegorz Czaplinski wrote: >On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 12:18:20AM -0600, jacks@sage-american.com wrote: >> After setting up the newsyslog to rotate natd log, it gets trimmed okay, >> but stops recording afterwards. Have looked everywhere for an explanation, >> but NADA... here is the line in my newsyslog.conf: >> # logfilename [owner:group] mode count size when [ZB] >> [/pid_file] [sig_num] >> /var/log/alias.log 644 3 * $D0 Z >> >> It should be pretty simple, but hit a brick wall... been looking at it too >> long! It's set to trim at midnight and now it's 12:16am and no more >> logging. Has been running at about 2MB/day. I thought the permissions was >> set okay, but that about the only thing I haven't changed. >> >> ...any suggestions appreciated once again... sigh! >Does it start loging when you snap it with a HUP signal? >Probably you lack two more filds: [/pid_file] and [sig_num]. >The default signal is SIGHUP so puting a pid file path >should be sufficient. >Give it a try and share the results. > gregory >-- > > Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Server Admin Sage-American http://www.sage-american.com jacks@sage-american.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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