* Trog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20040312 12:08]: wrote: > On Fri, 2004-03-12 at 05:33, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > * Betsy Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20040311 22:44]: wrote: > > > At 12:41 PM 3/11/2004, John Jolet wrote: > > > >why not just run logrotate and have done with it? > > > > > > It would help if clamd took a "kill -HUP" and started a new logfile. > > > > > I support the original poster. It would be a nice feature if it were > > done inside clamav itself, as he argued. > > Well, he's wrong :-) > > The UNIX philosophy is that each program should do all it needs to do > and do it well. So, it's clamds job to scan for viruses. It's logrotates > job to rotate log files.
I guess you are right on that philosophy, so I retract my support ;) cheers - wash +----------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+ Odhiambo Washington . WANANCHI ONLINE LTD (Nairobi, KE) | <wash at wananchi dot com> . 1ere Etage, Loita Hse, Loita St., | GSM: (+254) 722 743 223 . # 10286, 00100 NAIROBI | GSM: (+254) 733 744 121 . (+254) 020 313 985 - 9 | +---------------------------------+------------------------------------------+ "Oh My God! They killed init! You Bastards!" --from a /. post ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ Clamav-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clamav-users