From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 20 14:45:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.beyondtech.net (mail.beyondtech.net [203.43.52.168]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67A1F37B4C5 for ; Fri, 20 Oct 2000 14:45:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ws1 ([203.43.52.134]) by mail.beyondtech.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA81515 for ; Sat, 21 Oct 2000 09:55:42 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from marcus@redcentre.com) From: marcus@redcentre.com Message-Id: <200010202255.JAA81515@mail.beyondtech.net> To: questions@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2000 07:45:25 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: [freebsd-questions] Logrotate and 2.7 References: marcus@redcentre.com's message of "20 Oct 2000 13:45:25 +0200" In-reply-to: <44vgunwswc.fsf@lowellg.ne.mediaone.net> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12b) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Lowell, thanks for the response - I'm actually after logrotate for the ability to email files to different receipents. I don't think newsyslog has this functionality? Marcus > marcus@redcentre.com writes: > > > just looking for a bit of advice re the "logrotate" utility. I would > > really like to use the utility on a FreeBSD 2.7 server however, it > > would need to be in an aout version - any ideas? I've tried the > > elftoaout utility without any success. > > You're probably better off with the native newsyslog(8) instead of > logrotate. However, if there's some reason you specifically need > logrotate, you should probably compile it back up from source. It's > in the ports system these days, so it may be quite easy. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message