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Date:      Tue, 13 Jan 2004 16:23:22 -0500
From:      Jason Stewart <jstewart@rtl.org>
To:        Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
Cc:        questions@freeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: newsyslog.conf in 5.x and bz2
Message-ID:  <20040113212322.GC1100@rtl.org>
In-Reply-To: <44y8sbftne.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
References:  <20040113203537.GA8699@studnet.edu.eu.org> <44y8sbftne.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>

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On 13/01/04 16:03 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> 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'.

Just to avoid confusion, it's J for bzip2 and Z for gzip



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