Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 10:24:35 -0400 (EDT) From: Luke <lh@aus.org> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@iafrica.com> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Proposal/Question Newsyslog Message-ID: <199904121424.KAA09022@ayukawa.aus.org> In-Reply-To: <896.923922956@axl.noc.iafrica.com>
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>> What I was wondering is can newsyslog put the old logfiles in another
>> directory? we are keeping sometimes @30 old logfiles , and it makes
>> looking through the log dir a pain.
>Hi Luke,
>
> Why are you trying to use newsyslog to sort logfiles into subdirectories
> of the ones in which the logfiles are found? Why not simply log to
> subdirecties of /var/log/ in the first place?
>
> Ciao,
> Sheldon.
I never thought of that (doh), that would probably neaten things up.
I still think it would be nice if newsyslog would do it in another directory if
you wanted, I just can't think of any great pressing reason to add it though..
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