Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 14:43:19 +0200 From: Marc Olzheim <marcolz@stack.nl> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Matt Freitag <mpf@inodes.us> Subject: Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation Message-ID: <20040429124319.GA13214@stack.nl> In-Reply-To: <20040428193649.GB274@tikitechnologies.com> References: <20040428190057.09B0416A4D9@hub.freebsd.org> <20040428193649.GB274@tikitechnologies.com>
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On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 09:36:50AM -1000, Clifton Royston wrote: > BSD/OS long had a very nice "rotate" shell script for log files as > part of their standard distro, with a hook to trigger a daemon restart > or log reopens as needed, but unfortunately I don't know its license > and copyright status. It would be nice to add something like that into > the FreeBSD base distribution - it's not like log rotation is a feature > needed only on rare installations. Which seems to be exactly what "newsyslog" is for... Marc
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