On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 03:11:09PM -0400, Bill Marcum wrote: > On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 03:52:36PM -0400, xavier wrote: > > > > Hi, I've a problem with logrotate and bzip2, > > logrotate wont rotate my file !... > > > > > > $ logrotate -v : > > > > rotating file /var/log/syslog > > log needs rotating > > compressing previous log with: /usr/bin/bzip2 --best '/var/log/syslog.1' > > bzip2: Output file /var/log/syslog.1.bz2 already exists. > > failed to compress previous log /var/log/syslog.1 > > file /var/log/syslog.401.bz2 doesn't exist -- won't try dispose of it > > > > > > logrotate.conf : > > > > # uncomment this if you want your log files compressed > > compress > > delaycompress > > compresscmd /usr/bin/bzip2 > > compressoptions --best > compressoptions -f --best >
hum, this will just erase the old file, not rotating it, right ? i think i'd like to keep my logs... ? thanks -- xavier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
