Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 19:29:54 -0400 From: Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org> To: "Jeffrey D. Wheelhouse" <jdw_list@wwwi.com> Cc: small@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Circular log patches for syslog Message-ID: <20011018192954.B76549@coffee.q9media.com> In-Reply-To: <NCBBLFMIMDJFEFKJLLCCKECFCEAA.jdw_list@wwwi.com>; from jdw_list@wwwi.com on Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 04:32:09PM -0500 References: <NCBBLFMIMDJFEFKJLLCCKECFCEAA.jdw_list@wwwi.com>
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[Moved to -small.] Jeffrey D. Wheelhouse <jdw_list@wwwi.com> writes: > While working on another project, I made some patches to syslogd to support > circular logfiles: > > http://software.wwwi.com/syslogd/ > > The syslogd patch includes changes to the man page to reflect the new usage. > > I don't know if this is useful to anyone else, but it came in handy for me > on a small-footprint embedded project that couldn't afford to let logs grow > unbounded. > > We have been using this in house without problems for awhile now. Any > feedback on this would be appreciated. This sounds really interesting. It would probably be a good candidate for PicoBSD. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message
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