>> I have an fc15 box and I'm having a problem with logwatch. I'm using
>> bzip2 for the compresscmd for logrotate, yet it somehow is giving the
>> compressed files a gz instead of bz2 extension. Logwatch uses this to
>> determine which command to use to read the compressed files, so it
>> therefore is using the wrong command.

> compressext
>               Specifies which extension to use on compressed logfiles, if
> compression is enabled.  The default follows that of the configured
> compression command.
>
> the extension "should follow."

Ah, thanks. Never expected to have to do that.

The script should be written to use 'file' not just parse the extension.

Thanks,
Alex
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