Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 14:58:23 -0500 From: "alexus" <ml@db.nexgen.com> To: "Paul Everlund" <tdv94ped@cs.umu.se> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: newsyslog/rotatelog Message-ID: <000901c1c3b6$f1011a10$0d00a8c0@alexus> References: <000701c1c30d$b50ec600$faa0b542@noc> <3C832FD4.D7B631A1@cs.umu.se> <001101c1c3b2$0782eb60$0d00a8c0@alexus> <3C83CD26.F36026B2@cs.umu.se>
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hell no, i'm not going back to rotatelog:)) i'll stick with cronolog, i think it can make same file i just can't figure out how to compress old logs.. other then that i'm good to go.. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Everlund" <tdv94ped@cs.umu.se> To: "alexus" <ml@db.nexgen.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 2:38 PM Subject: Re: newsyslog/rotatelog > alexus wrote: > > > > can it compress old logs? and keep same file name of logs? so i > > can put webalizer in crontab and point in one directory? and same > > file which will never change? just like newsyslog does, old files > > renames and compresses and new file still there under same file- > > name. > > I guess it can't. Cronolog just organizes the log-files in a neat > way, with human readable dates. I guess you have read the web-page > and so you know it can't do all the things you are asking for. :-) > The only other thing I can come up with is to use rotatelogs and > write your own script for handling the compression, renaming and > so on, and then put that into crontab. :-) > > Best regards, > Paul > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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