ok -- decided to just change upstream (although there is no logrotate script shipped by default), so ended up with
# If you change logtarget from the default value and you are # using logrotate -- also adjust or disable rotation in the # corresponding configuration file # (e.g. /etc/logrotate.d/fail2ban on Debian systems) Cheers, On Fri, 04 Jan 2013, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > On Fri, 2013-01-04 at 10:38 -0500, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: > > sorry that you spend the time elaborating an alternative solution > No worries :) > > arghm -- we forgotten about the elephant(s) ;) > *G* > > so -- the best resolution might be -- DOCUMENTATION in > > /etc/fail2ban/fail2ban.conf > Jep =) > > may be smth as concise as > > # If you change logtarget from the default value -- also adjust > > # /etc/logrotate.d/fail2ban > I'd suggest to write "adjust or disable" or so... because with > SYSLOG/etc. no fail2ban specific logrotation is needed at all. -- Yaroslav O. Halchenko Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences Dartmouth College, 419 Moore Hall, Hinman Box 6207, Hanover, NH 03755 Phone: +1 (603) 646-9834 Fax: +1 (603) 646-1419 WWW: http://www.linkedin.com/in/yarik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
