Re: Why sysklog uses its own logrotate and not logrotate script

2004-11-02 Thread Clemens Schwaighofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/28/2004 05:53 PM, Adeodato Simó wrote: | albeit both are Priority: important, sysklogd is Section: base. and, | iiuc, base should be self-contained (that is, packages in base must | not depend on packages outside it). well, logrotate is almo

Re: Why sysklog uses its own logrotate and not logrotate script

2004-11-02 Thread Clemens Schwaighofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/28/2004 01:10 AM, Martin Schulze wrote: | Clemens Schwaighofer wrote: | |>Hi, |> |>I would like to know why sysklog package uses its own logrotation |>scripts and not logrotate. | | | Try to convert it to logrotate and soon you will understand why

Re: Why sysklog uses its own logrotate and not logrotate script

2004-11-01 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 09:39:51PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 15:29:36 +0100, Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >Please send me the patch. > Honestly, looking at sysklogd's bug list doesn't make people get the > impression that it makes sense to file patches against

Re: Why sysklog uses its own logrotate and not logrotate script

2004-11-01 Thread Marc Haber
On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 15:29:36 +0100, Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Please send me the patch. Honestly, looking at sysklogd's bug list doesn't make people get the impression that it makes sense to file patches against the sysklogd package. Greetings Marc -- ---

Re: Why sysklog uses its own logrotate and not logrotate script

2004-11-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 10:53:12AM +0200, Adeodato Simó wrote: > * Clemens Schwaighofer [Wed, 27 Oct 2004 23:02:44 +0900]: > > I would like to know why sysklog package uses its own logrotation > > scripts and not logrotate. > > albeit both are Priority: important, sysklogd is Section: base. and,

Re: Why sysklog uses its own logrotate and not logrotate script

2004-11-01 Thread Martin Schulze
Graham Wilson wrote: > On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 06:10:43PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > > Clemens Schwaighofer wrote: > > > I would like to know why sysklog package uses its own logrotation > > > scripts and not logrotate. > > > > Try to convert it to logrotate and soon you will understand why it

Re: Why sysklog uses its own logrotate and not logrotate script

2004-11-01 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 21:42:09 +0400, "Nikita V. Youshchenko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> and before anybody asks, I already but all the things into logrotate. I >> just curious why its not there from beginning. > >With current default configuration, if I add some more log files >info /etc/syslog.c

Re: Why sysklog uses its own logrotate and not logrotate script

2004-10-28 Thread Graham Wilson
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 06:10:43PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > Clemens Schwaighofer wrote: > > I would like to know why sysklog package uses its own logrotation > > scripts and not logrotate. > > Try to convert it to logrotate and soon you will understand why it still > uses savelog. It seems

Re: Why sysklog uses its own logrotate and not logrotate script

2004-10-28 Thread Nikita V. Youshchenko
> and before anybody asks, I already but all the things into logrotate. I > just curious why its not there from beginning. With current default configuration, if I add some more log files info /etc/syslog.conf (e.g. to catch localN facilities), they get rotation automatically. Can the same be achi

Re: Why sysklog uses its own logrotate and not logrotate script

2004-10-28 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Clemens Schwaighofer [Wed, 27 Oct 2004 23:02:44 +0900]: > Hi, > I would like to know why sysklog package uses its own logrotation > scripts and not logrotate. albeit both are Priority: important, sysklogd is Section: base. and, iiuc, base should be self-contained (that is, packages in base

Re: Why sysklog uses its own logrotate and not logrotate script

2004-10-27 Thread Martin Schulze
Clemens Schwaighofer wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to know why sysklog package uses its own logrotation > scripts and not logrotate. Try to convert it to logrotate and soon you will understand why it still uses savelog. > Because it uses its own scripts, its rather tricky to configure. Eg its >