On Tue, 14 Aug 2007 21:15:04 -0500 Martin McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is it possible to tell syslogd under what conditions to > roll over each syslog file? Under FreeBSD, for example, there is > a file called newsyslog.conf which lets one tellsyslogd to start > a new syslog file at Midnight or some other designated hour > instead of just waiting until the log file has X bytes in it and > then rolling it over. > > I would like to do that same thing on all the Debian > systems I run. Am I just missing the right documentation or is > there no way to do that through the stock syslogd? See the files in the /etc/logrotate.d directory, and the logrotate man page, for details of how to adjust the rotation policy. -- Liam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]