Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 22:57:24 +0200 From: Roelof Osinga <roelof@nisser.com> To: custom <jcwells@nwlink.com> Cc: Drew Sanford <drew@planetwe.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Zero'ing out files Message-ID: <395D09B4.64AE90B7@nisser.com> References: <Pine.SOL.3.96.1000629144715.21744B-100000@utah>
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custom wrote: > > On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Drew Sanford wrote: > > > Is there a way to zero out a file, and still leave it open, say for an > > apache access log? If there is a simple way to rotate the access logs > > Apache docs specifically warn against zeroing out files while the process > is running. (at least they did the last time I read up on this.) It's ok to do, as long as you signal the daemons that the logfile has been tampered with. By giving it a SIGHUP. Roelof -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Eboa (ingenieursburo Office Automation) web. http://eboa.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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