> That's what newsyslog is for, and you don't have to stop apache:
> /path/to/httpd-access.log   640  7  *  $W0D0 B /var/run/httpd.pid 30

Yep, and there's also the rotatelogs(8) utility that comes with apache, 
e.g. to rotate once a week:

CustomLog       "| rotatelogs /path/to/log/fileprefix 604800" combined

David

> Guezou Philippe([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2002.10.10 10:05:10 +0000:
>> [Charset iso-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...]
>>> Thank you for your suggestion I restarted apache on my server my df 
>>> -h is
>>> giving
>>>
>>> Filesystem    Size   Used  Avail Capacity  Mounted on
>>> /dev/ad0s2a   9.6G   1.0G   7.8G    12%    /
>>> /dev/ad2s1e    55G    39G    11G    77%    /data
>>> /dev/ad0s1e   9.6G   2.0K   8.8G     0%    /data2
>>> /dev/ad0s3e    26G   1.0G    23G     4%    /data3
>>> /dev/ad0s2e   9.6G   1.9G   6.9G    22%    /usr
>>> procfs        4.0K   4.0K     0B   100%    /proc
>>>
>>> What might be the problem??? In future how can I overcome this type 
>>> of
>>> problems without restarting the service.
>>
>> oh well, here, we stop all apache around 23h45, then rotate the logs 
>> (moving them into
>> an other directory log/cold/<IP>/) before restarting.. It take 
>> approximately 3 seconds
>> to stop, move and restart.. Your users shouldn't notice the 
>> stop/start..
>>
>> hope this helps..
>> fifi..
>>
>>>
>>> Suresh
>>
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