On 8/5/07, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am not sure I understand "that doesn't work":
>
> It does not rotate the message log file at all?
> It rotates it but does not create a new empty message log file after rotation?
Thanks for your reply and sorry for answering so late.
rotating the logs
On Sunday 05 August 2007 08:36, Jakob wrote:
> Thanks for that hint, but there was nothing about logrotate in dead.letter.
> logrotate itself works fine for me but I want the messages file erased
> after rotating and start with a new file and that doesn't work.
> any more ideas?
I am not sure I u
> Look for a dead.letter file in /root which may contain any errors of the
> logrotate script. In my system there is /etc/logrotate.d/syslog-ng which
> contains:
> ===
> #
> $Header:
> /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-admin/syslog-ng/files/syslog-ng.logrotate,v
> 1.2 20
On Saturday 04 August 2007 09:29, Jakob wrote:
> > from LOGROTATE(8):
> >
> > Here is more information on the directives which may be included in a
> > logrotate configuration file:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > copy Make a copy of the log file, but don't change the original at
> > all
> from LOGROTATE(8):
>
> Here is more information on the directives which may be included in a
> logrotate configuration file:
>
> [...]
>
> copy Make a copy of the log file, but don't change the original at
> all. This option can be used, for instance, to make a snapshot
>
2007/8/3, Jakob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm running logrotate on my homeserver and the logs are rotated
> correctly but after rotating it should create new empty log files and
> that doesnt work.
>
> here are my confs:
> /etc/logrotate.conf:
> # $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-admin
Jakob wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm running logrotate on my homeserver and the logs are rotated
> correctly but after rotating it should create new empty log files and
> that doesnt work.
>
> here are my confs:
> /etc/logrotate.conf:
> # $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-admin/logrotate/files/logrota
Hi all,
I'm running logrotate on my homeserver and the logs are rotated
correctly but after rotating it should create new empty log files and
that doesnt work.
here are my confs:
/etc/logrotate.conf:
# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-admin/logrotate/files/logrotate.conf,v
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