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Radko Keves <rado@studnet.edu.eu.org> writes:

> can i change compression type from bzip2 to gzip when syslog
> rotate files?

Yes.

> i can't find it nowhere.

Really?  It's right in the manual for newsyslog(8).
You just use a 'Z' flag instead of 'J'.