From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 14 8: 7:48 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 14 08:07:47 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from trinity.magpage.com (trinity.magpage.com [216.155.0.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05A3737B400 for ; Thu, 14 Dec 2000 08:07:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from magpage.com (poomba.magpage.com [216.155.24.136]) by trinity.magpage.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eBEG7cx02764; Thu, 14 Dec 2000 11:07:38 -0500 Sender: dfrazier@magpage.com Message-ID: <3A38F04A.AACED91D@magpage.com> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 11:07:38 -0500 From: Daniel Frazier Organization: Magpage Internet Services X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Randy Primeaux Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: logs saved in date-format References: <200012132303.PAA10236@relay.ultimanet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Randy Primeaux wrote: > > How do I configure newsyslog to rollover old logs into a > date-formatted filename? e.g. /var/log/messages.20001213.gz > you don't, although there are ports that replace newsyslog that do save rolled over log files with a date stamp if you have to have that functionality. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Frazier Tel: 302-239-5900 Ext. 231 System Administrator Fax: 302-239-3909 MAGPAGE, We Power the Internet WWW: http://www.magpage.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message