From owner-freebsd-arch Mon Feb 17 5:24:33 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00FE637B401 for ; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 05:24:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from melusine.cuivre.fr.eu.org (melusine.cuivre.fr.eu.org [62.212.105.185]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13B0643F75 for ; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 05:24:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from thomas@cuivre.fr.eu.org) Received: by melusine.cuivre.fr.eu.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 456CB2C3D2; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 14:24:30 +0100 (CET) Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 14:24:30 +0100 From: Thomas Quinot To: Garance A Drosihn Cc: Wes Peters , arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: syslog.conf syntax change (multiple program/host specifications) Message-ID: <20030217132430.GA46806@melusine.cuivre.fr.eu.org> Reply-To: Thomas Quinot References: <20030210114930.GB90800@melusine.cuivre.fr.eu.org> <200302141733.29304.wes@softweyr.com> <200302150905.08387.wes@softweyr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-message-flag: WARNING! Using Outlook can damage your computer. Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Le 2003-02-17, Garance A Drosihn écrivait : > I believe this issue would be handled by the "force" option > (either '-Fr' for now, or '-R' & handling once I do > that). So, my assumption is that there is nothing additional > I need to do here. Let me know if I'm missing something. My suggestion is to not change syslogd at all, and to use a modified version of newsyslog (or a new tool sharing come code with it) as a pipe destination for syslogd, which requires new development (code to copy stdin to a file, monitoring whether the rotating condition is met on that file, and rotating it when appropriate). Thomas. -- Thomas.Quinot@Cuivre.FR.EU.ORG To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message