Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 15:26:39 -0500 From: "Robert Banniza" <robert@rootprompt.net> To: "Roelof Osinga" <roelof@eboa.com>, "Evan Oldford" <evan@whistle.com> Cc: "Kashyap Kumar" <modaya72@hotmail.com>, <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Apache Log question! Message-ID: <GMEDKMKMEBENJMBLDHAIEEOKEEAA.robert@rootprompt.net> In-Reply-To: <3B686488.6FF5FCFE@eboa.com>
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I use the following script within cron to get it done: ##################### BEGIN SCRIPT ######################## #!/bin/sh # rotates webserver log files DATE=`/bin/date +%m%d%Y_%H%M%S` BASE_DIR='/var/log' LOGS='httpd-access.log httpd-error.log' for i in $LOGS; do if [ -f $BASE_DIR/$i ]; then /bin/cp $BASE_DIR/$i $BASE_DIR/$i.$DATE > $BASE_DIR/$i /usr/bin/gzip $BASE_DIR/$i.$DATE fi # search and delete older logs /usr/bin/find $BASE_DIR -name $i.* -a -mtime +30 -exec rm {} \; done ##################### END SCRIPT ######################## Robert -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Roelof Osinga Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 3:20 PM To: Evan Oldford Cc: Kashyap Kumar; freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Apache Log question! Evan Oldford wrote: > > Kashyap Kumar wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Can anybody help me to rotate my apache logs in /var/log directory. How can > > I do that with syslog? > > > > help very much appriciated > > > > /mn > > http://www.freebsddiary.org/rotatelogs.php has a great example... Take a look at .../ports/sysutils/cronolog, does a nice job although it keeps a lot of processes around. Roelof -- _______________________________________________________________________ eBOAź est. 1982 http://eBOA.com/ tel. +31-58-2123014 mailto:info@eBOA.com?subject=Information_request fax. +31-58-2160293 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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