Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 00:53:01 +0200 From: Willem Brown <willem@brwn.org> To: Robert Banniza <robert@rootprompt.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Rotating Logs... Message-ID: <20000814005301.D15267@snoopy.brwn.org> In-Reply-To: <NCBBJOFDILAPLLGMNBONGEFCCKAA.robert@rootprompt.net>; from robert@rootprompt.net on Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 05:51:46PM -0500 References: <NCBBJOFDILAPLLGMNBONGEFCCKAA.robert@rootprompt.net>
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Hi, I would imagine that newsyslog is what you are looking for. man newsyslog /etc/newsyslog.conf On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 05:51:46PM -0500, Robert Banniza wrote: > Guys, > Excuse my ignorance on this one but coming from a Linux OS has me a little > confused. Can anyone tell me if the logs on FreeBSD are rolled up and > rotated on a constant basis? If so, how is this done? I installed logrotate > the other night from /usr/port/sysutils but I don't want it if it is going > to interfere with a native log rotation scheme built upon FreeBSD. I'm > running 4.1 Stable. I don't want /var filling up with old stagnant logs. I > would appreciate any information on this. > > Thanks > Robert > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > Best Regards Willem Brown -- /* =============================================================== */ /* Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD. The choice is yours. */ /* =============================================================== */ Program complexity grows until it exceeds the capability of the programmer who must maintain it. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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