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Date:      Fri, 25 Jun 1999 11:03:57 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Stephen J. Roznowski" <sjr@home.net>
Cc:        nick.hibma@jrc.it, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: place of logfile for cron (PR 7682)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906251103390.50600-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199906250204.WAA09632@istari.home.net>

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On Thu, 24 Jun 1999, Stephen J. Roznowski wrote:

> On 24 Jun, Nick Hibma wrote:
> > 
> > The logfile for CRON is in the wrong place IMHO. It's in /var/cron/log.
> > The FreeBSD style is to put those things in /var/log (/var/log/cron).
> > 
> > Anyone any opinions on this? Which scripts depend on that location?
> > 
> > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=7682
> 
> I agree with you. I submitted a similiar PR in January:
> 
> 	http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=9292
> 
> Whatever the decision, if your PR is closed, this one should be also.

Don't forget to update newsyslog.conf since newsyslog babysits the cron
log.

Doug White                               
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