On Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:20:50 +0200
"DA Forsyth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>I used to have one big apache log file, but decided to rotate it once 
>a month using newsyslog.
>
>However, now apache stops and does not restart when the log is 
>rotated.
>
>line from newsyslog.conf
>/var/log/apache/httpd-access.log        640 13     *    $M1D8 B       
>  /var/run/httpd.pid 30
>
>with a similar one for the error log.
>
>I have to manually start apache after this rotates the log.
>
>I alos see that 'apachectl restart' stops apache but it doesn't 
>restart.
>
>any ideas?


I use 'rotatelogs':

http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/programs/rotatelogs.html

to facilitate the rotating of logs. If you need further information,
contact me OL.

-- 
Jerry
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

To see a need and wait to be asked, is to already refuse.

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