From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Aug 13 15:54:40 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.fpsn.net (mail.fpsn.net [63.224.69.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F66037B65D for ; Sun, 13 Aug 2000 15:54:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from simon@optinet.com) Received: from sharky (adsl-151-202-97-90.bellatlantic.net [151.202.97.90]) by mail.fpsn.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id BAA96709; Mon, 14 Aug 2000 01:45:49 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from simon@optinet.com) Message-Id: <200008140745.BAA96709@mail.fpsn.net> From: "Simon" To: "freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG" , "Robert Banniza" Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2000 18:57:29 -0400 Reply-To: "Simon" X-Mailer: PMMail 2000 Professional (2.10.2010) For Windows 2000 (5.0.2195) In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Rotating Logs... Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Robert, check out man newsyslog -Simon On Sun, 13 Aug 2000 17:51:46 -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 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message