On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 1:45 PM, /dev/rob0 <r...@gmx.co.uk> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 01:19:03PM -0300, Lima Union wrote: >> Hi, I believe that this question is slightly OT but I'm seeing this >> syslog format in Postfix: "Apr 10 08:53:12 relay1 >> postfix/cleanup[16550]:.....", my question is if there's a way to >> have also printed the year in the date field? while looking for >> historic data it can be really useful. I'm running RHEL 5.6 with >> the default syslog package, I've looked at the man page and googled >> without much success, any ideas? TIA! > > Aren't you rotating your logs? Pipe them through sed(1) if desired, > or just save them in a year/month/day directory tree, such that the > year would be part of the pathname.
OK I think that I'll simply switch to rsyslog Thanks.