From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 15 10:37:31 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30E901065670 for ; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:37:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from b.smeelen@ose.nl) Received: from mail.ose.nl (mail.ose.nl [212.178.134.164]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 948FB8FC0C for ; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:37:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]) by mail.ose.nl; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:27:26 +0200 Message-ID: <4C909F8E.60705@ose.nl> Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:27:26 +0200 From: Bas Smeelen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.12) Gecko/20100826 Thunderbird/3.0.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <4C9086E4.9040707@infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Antonio Kless Subject: Re: how to re-read /etc/newsyslog.conf ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:37:31 -0000 On 09/15/2010 11=3A11 AM=2C Antonio Kless wrote=3A =3E 2010/9/15 Matthew Seaman =3Cm=2Eseaman=40infracaninophile=2Eco=2Euk=3E= =3E =3E =20 =3E=3E On 15/09/2010 09=3A02=2C Antonio Kless wrote=3A =3E=3E =20 =3E=3E=3E I have changed my /etc/newsyslog=2Econf by adding some new lines= =2E How to =3E=3E=3E =20 =3E=3E make =3E=3E =20 =3E=3E=3E FreeBSD re-read it=3F =3E=3E=3E =3E=3E=3E =23 /etc/rc=2Ed/newsyslog status =3E=3E=3E newsyslog is not running=2E =3E=3E=3E =3E=3E=3E Is it OK=3F =3E=3E=3E =20 =3E=3E newsyslog is a cron job that gets run every hour=2E There=27s nothi= ng to =3E=3E restart=2E Changes to newsyslog=2Econf will be picked up the next t= ime it =3E=3E runs=2E =3E=3E =3E=3E Cheers=2C =3E=3E =3E=3E Matthew =3E=3E =3E=3E -- =3E=3E Dr Matthew J Seaman MA=2C D=2EPhil=2E 7 Priory Cou= rtyard =3E=3E Flat 3 =3E=3E PGP=3A http=3A//www=2Einfracaninophile=2Eco=2Euk/pgpkey Ramsgate= =3E=3E JID=3A matthew=40infracaninophile=2Eco=2Euk Kent=2C CT= 11 9PW =3E=3E =3E=3E =3E=3E =20 =3E OK=2C now I see=2E =3E Then for what /etc/rc=2Ed/newsyslog are there=3F =3E =3E FreeBSD 7=2E2-RELEASE=2E =3E =3E =3E =20 Hi I guess this is for running newsyslog during boot to cleanup logfiles =28enable in rc=2Econf=29 The same as ntpdate for instance DISCLAIMER=3A This e-mail is for the intended recipient=28s=29 only=2E Acce= ss=2C disclosure=2C copying=2C distribution or reliance on any of it by anyone else is prohibited=2E If yo= u have received it by mistake please let us know by reply and then delete it from your system= =2E