Re: help needed to setup logrotate

2006-03-29 Thread Peter Colton
> I been trying to get syslog or logrotate to do the job but no luck yet. > In the dir /etc/logrotate.d I added the file bttrack and in that file I > placed the lines : > > /var/log/bttrack.log { > rotate 7 > daily > monthly ^^^ I think your problem is here

Re: help needed to setup logrotate

2006-03-29 Thread Justin Guerin
Hello Peter, Peter Colton wrote: > hello all, > >I would be gratefull for some help in how do I manage the log out >put > of a demon that I am running. The demon in question is Bttrack T-0.3.13 > (BitTornado), running on a sarge install at home on a adsl line. The out > put > lo

Re: help needed to setup logrotate

2006-03-29 Thread Peter Colton
On Thursday 30 March 2006 01:40, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > Well, for starters, what happens with the logrotate.d/bttrack you've > entered above? error messages? hello Andrew . I looked in /var/log dir for the log files of logrotate but I can not see any. So I tracked down the pa

Re: help needed to setup logrotate

2006-03-29 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 00:11:02 +0100 Peter Colton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello all, > >I would be gratefull for some help in how do I manage the log out put > of a demon that I am running. The demon in question is Bttrack T-0.3.13 > (BitTornado), running on a sarge install at

help needed to setup logrotate

2006-03-29 Thread Peter Colton
hello all, I would be gratefull for some help in how do I manage the log out put of a demon that I am running. The demon in question is Bttrack T-0.3.13 (BitTornado), running on a sarge install at home on a adsl line. The out put logs are directed to /var/log/bttrack.log What I