Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2001 10:21:47 +0200 From: dirk.meyer@dinoex.sub.org (Dirk Meyer) To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Suggestion for newsyslog.c Message-ID: <iwlhw03QFP@dmeyer.dinoex.sub.org> References: <200107070131.SAA208868@blah.incyte.com> <5.1.0.14.2.20010706204719.021f8540@216.67.14.69> <200107070131.SAA208868@blah.incyte.com> <20010706215402.E401@hal9000.servehttp.com>
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Andrew J Caines schrieb:, > While this sounds ambitious, I would hope that code could be swiped from > date(1) and/or other utilities and incorporated without great difficulty. > At a pinch, you could just call date. strftime does all the magic work for us, but I don't know how to tweek it in the configuration file. Wiout top break the syntax with older entrys. > Oh, while you're at it, how about doing it in perl so I can slap it on my > Solaris boxes? I uses a shell/awk mix to do this on some machines :) $ ls /var/log/*.0 | awk '{print "mv " $1 " " substr( $1, 1, index( $1, ".0" ) ) strftime("%Y-%M-%d")}' kind regards Dirk - Dirk Meyer, Im Grund 4, 34317 Habichtswald, Germany To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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