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Date:      Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:31:58 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Zbigniew Szalbot <z.szalbot@lcwords.com>
Cc:        User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: newsyslog
Message-ID:  <20080901193111.U8762@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <48BBCCBE.1060409@lcwords.com>
References:  <48BBCCBE.1060409@lcwords.com>

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> Just one quick question: do changes to /etc/newsyslog.conf require 
> /usr/bin/killall -HUP syslogd?

quick answer: NO.

for sure.

> I commented out one entry for log rotation, however at midnight the log was 
> still rotated by newsyslog as if it had not been commented out. Man 
> newsyslog.conf seems to suggest this is not necessary...

check things once again. you missed something.



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