On Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:12:46 +0001 Jason McIntyre <j...@kerhand.co.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 02:16:22PM +0200, lars wrote: > > Thanks. The change can be smaller then. > > > > /Lars > > > > On Mon, 23 Nov 2009, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > >...apropos(1) only searches titles ... > > > > > > $ cvs diff -uNp newsyslog.8 > > Index: newsyslog.8 > > =================================================================== > > RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/newsyslog/newsyslog.8,v > > retrieving revision 1.44 > > diff -u -p -r1.44 newsyslog.8 > > --- newsyslog.8 31 May 2007 19:20:13 -0000 1.44 > > +++ newsyslog.8 23 Nov 2009 12:16:23 -0000 > > @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ > > .Os > > .Sh NAME > > .Nm newsyslog > > -.Nd trim log files to manageable sizes > > +.Nd rotate log files and trim them to manageable sizes > > .Sh SYNOPSIS > > .Nm newsyslog > > .Op Fl Fmnrv > > i wonder what the difference between "trim" and "rotate" is, in this > context. and whether it's a point we need to make anyway. > > it could be we can get away with just "rotate log files", but i'm not > sure. (what if someone is looking for an app that archives log files, > for example, instead of one that rotates/trims them.) > > anyone else want to chip in? > jmc rotate, archive and/or trim logfiles - Robert