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Date:      Wed, 15 Sep 2010 13:11:05 +0400
From:      Antonio Kless <antoniok.spb@gmail.com>
To:        Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: how to re-read /etc/newsyslog.conf ?
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2010/9/15 Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>

> On 15/09/2010 09:02, Antonio Kless wrote:
> > I have changed my /etc/newsyslog.conf by adding some new lines. How to
> make
> > FreeBSD re-read it?
> >
> > # /etc/rc.d/newsyslog status
> > newsyslog is not running.
> >
> > Is it OK?
>
> newsyslog is a cron job that gets run every hour.  There's nothing to
> restart.  Changes to newsyslog.conf will be picked up the next time it
> runs.
>
>        Cheers,
>
>        Matthew
>
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>

OK, now I see.
Then for what /etc/rc.d/newsyslog are there?

FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE.


-- 
Best regards,
Antonio Kless,
http://kless.spb.ru/



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