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Date:      Thu, 14 Dec 2000 16:46:54 -0600 (CST)
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        Daniel Frazier <dfrazier@magpage.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: logs saved in date-format
Message-ID:  <14905.19934.982531.86326@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <62838866@toto.iv>

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Daniel Frazier <dfrazier@magpage.com> types:
> 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.

Now, now, don't be so negative. While a port is probably the easier
way, all things are possible with OSS systems and the configuration
compiler that works for almost anything - gcc :-).
	
	<mike
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