Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2001 20:22:15 -0400 From: "Marius Kirschner" <marius@agoron.com> To: "Jonathan Chen" <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: rotating web logs Message-ID: <NEBBKGPPOLDBPJPLMKDIMEOIGEAA.marius@agoron.com> In-Reply-To: <20010807092006.C59676@itouchnz.itouch>
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Thanks to all who let me know about the newsyslog command. That's what I was looking for... ---Marius > -----Original Message----- > From: Jonathan Chen [mailto:jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz] > Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 5:20 PM > To: Marius Kirschner > Cc: FreeBSD Questions > Subject: Re: rotating web logs > > > On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 03:48:01PM -0400, Marius Kirschner wrote: > > I was wondering, what do people use to rotate the apache web logs? I > > noticed there a "rotatelogs" command but this one doesn't work from the > > command line apparenly and I'd like to schedule a cron job to do that. > > Thanks, > > The base system has a utility called newsyslog(8) that works fine. > Edit /etc/newsyslog.conf and add entries something like: > > /var/log/httpd-access.log 644 5 200 * - > /var/run/httpd.pid > /var/log/httpd-error.log 644 5 200 * - > /var/run/httpd.pid > > to it. > -- > Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Opportunities are seldom labeled > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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