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Date:      Mon, 14 Jan 2013 02:30:25 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Eitan Adler <eadler@FreeBSD.org>
To:        doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r40632 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq
Message-ID:  <201301140230.r0E2UPB3092027@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: eadler
Date: Mon Jan 14 02:30:25 2013
New Revision: 40632
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/40632

Log:
  Answer the question "I just changed /etc/newsyslog.conf. How can I check
  if it does what I expect?"
  
  Submitted by:	Edward <edward@rdtan.net>
  Reviewed by:	-doc
  Approved by:	bcr (mentor)

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml	Mon Jan 14 01:18:01 2013	(r40631)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml	Mon Jan 14 02:30:25 2013	(r40632)
@@ -5300,6 +5300,21 @@ options    SYSVMSG          # enable for
 	    <link linkend="unsetting-schg">the question on unsetting the schg flag</link>).</para>
 	</answer>
       </qandaentry>
+
+      <qandaentry>
+	<question id="newsyslog-expectations">
+	  <para>I just changed
+	    <filename>/etc/newsyslog.conf</filename>. How can I check
+	      if it does what I expect?</para>
+	</question>
+
+	<answer>
+	  <para>To see what &man.newsyslog.8; will do use the
+	    following:</para>
+
+	  <screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>newsyslog -nrvv</userinput></screen>
+	</answer>
+      </qandaentry>
     </qandaset>
   </chapter>
 



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