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Date:      Mon, 14 Aug 2000 21:32:26 +1000 (EST)
From:      andrew@ugh.net.au
To:        Robert Banniza <robert@rootprompt.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Rotating Logs...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008142103250.62664-100000@starbug.ugh.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <NCBBJOFDILAPLLGMNBONKEFECKAA.robert@rootprompt.net>

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On Sun, 13 Aug 2000, Robert Banniza wrote:

> gzip'ped. I placed my new entries in /etc/syslog.conf and was
> wondering if I need to -HUP syslog or how these new settings will take
> place.

newsyslog will read its config file every time it runs.

> I realize 'man newsyslog' talks about cron entries but I have
> none so I'm wondering how my logs were ever rotated at all. Thanks for

Take a look at /etc/crontab

Andrew



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