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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
> 
> 
> 
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Best Regards
Willem Brown
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