Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 20:25:34 -0400 (EDT) From: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> To: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc newsyslog.conf Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1020912202513.27711A-100000@fledge.watson.org> In-Reply-To: <20020912234551.GA99846@dragon.nuxi.com>
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On Thu, 12 Sep 2002, David O'Brien wrote: > On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 03:40:27PM -0400, Robert Watson wrote: > > BTW, I assume that newsyslog DTRT when you have some old gz logs and some > > old bz logs, and keeps rotating both in a DWIM kind of way? (i.e., if a > > site transitions to bz gradually by means of this default, the expected > > thing happens WRT holding onto old logs?) > > Nope, AFAIK, newsyslog will not look at the old .gz'ed log files when > operating in 'J' mode. I guess this is UPDATING fodder. Potentially also an update note in the release documentation. Robert N M Watson FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects robert@fledge.watson.org Network Associates Laboratories To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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