Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-29 Thread Marc Olzheim
On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 09:36:50AM -1000, Clifton Royston wrote: > BSD/OS long had a very nice "rotate" shell script for log files as > part of their standard distro, with a hook to trigger a daemon restart > or log reopens as needed, but unfortunately I don't know its license > and copyright sta

Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-29 Thread Clifton Royston
> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 16:43:29 -0500 > From: Matt Freitag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation > > DJB's code, a last resort? I surely wouldn't refer to all of it as a > last resort, not in the least. To each his own - of cou

Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-28 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Shawn Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Are you speaking with regard to the code or the license? the code. > If the code, > what are your reasons for saying this? RTFS. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-28 Thread David McNett
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RE: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-27 Thread freebsd-hackers
> >> Anything DJB has written is a last resort, not an alternative. > >> > >> DES Shawn Harrison wrote: > Are you speaking with regard to the code or the license? If > the code, what are your reasons for saying this? If the > license, nevermind. I'm not DES, but I have a couple of examples in q

Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-27 Thread Shawn Harrison
Peter Pentchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Anything DJB has written is a last resort, not an alternative. DES Are you speaking with regard to the code or the license? If the code, what are your reasons for saying this? If the license, nevermind. -- Shawn _

Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-27 Thread Matt Freitag
DJB's code, a last resort? I surely wouldn't refer to all of it as a last resort, not in the least. To each his own - of course. Although I certainly think you're belittling someone with plenty of skill. Do you regard Qmail as a "last resort" MTA? I'd have to disagree strongly there. -mpf Dag-E

Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-27 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Peter Pentchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Or, as an alternative to Apache's logrotate, there is multilog from > djb's daemontools package - ports/sysutils/daemontools, > http://cr.yp.to/daemontools.html Anything DJB has written is a last resort, not an alternative. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav

Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-27 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 05:19:42PM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav wrote: > James Housley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I have a program that I have the is supposed to run forever. I log > > any output to a log file. It is run in a startup script like thie: > > > > program_name >> $err_log 2>&1 > >

Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-03 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Fri, 2 Apr 2004 07:23, James Housley wrote: > I have a program that I have the is supposed to run forever. I log any > output to a log file. It is run in a startup script like thie: > > program_name >> $err_log 2>&1 > > The problem is that after newsyslog rotates the $err_log file, no more > d

Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-02 Thread Daniel Lang
Dear Jim, James Housley wrote on Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 04:53:19PM -0500: > I have a program that I have the is supposed to run forever. I log any > output to a log file. It is run in a startup script like thie: > > program_name >> $err_log 2>&1 > > The problem is that after newsyslog rotates t

Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-02 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-04-01 16:53:19 -0500: > I have a program that I have the is supposed to run forever. I log any > output to a log file. It is run in a startup script like thie: > > program_name >> $err_log 2>&1 > > The problem is that after newsyslog rotates the $err_log file, no mor

Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-02 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Apr 01), James Housley said: > I have a program that I have the is supposed to run forever. I log any > output to a log file. It is run in a startup script like thie: > > program_name >> $err_log 2>&1 > > The problem is that after newsyslog rotates the $err_log file, no mo

Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-02 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
James Housley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a program that I have the is supposed to run forever. I log > any output to a log file. It is run in a startup script like thie: > > program_name >> $err_log 2>&1 > > The problem is that after newsyslog rotates the $err_log file, no more > data i

Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-02 Thread David Malone
On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 04:53:19PM -0500, James Housley wrote: > I have a program that I have the is supposed to run forever. I log any > output to a log file. It is run in a startup script like thie: > > program_name >> $err_log 2>&1 > > The problem is that after newsyslog rotates the $err_lo

Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-02 Thread Dan Langille
On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, James Housley wrote: > I have a program that I have the is supposed to run forever. I log any > output to a log file. It is run in a startup script like thie: > > program_name >> $err_log 2>&1 > > The problem is that after newsyslog rotates the $err_log file, no more > data i

Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-02 Thread Dan Langille
On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, James Housley wrote: > I have a program that I have the is supposed to run forever. I log any > output to a log file. It is run in a startup script like thie: > > program_name >> $err_log 2>&1 > > The problem is that after newsyslog rotates the $err_log file, no more > data i