[lug] rotating logs

Sean Reifschneider jafo at tummy.com
Sun Sep 24 09:58:29 MDT 2000


On Sun, Sep 24, 2000 at 09:57:36AM -0600, John Starkey wrote:
>I'm trying to add a change to the script which rotates the logs. But the
>book only refers to it as the "log rotation" script. Not by name. Anyone
>know which file it's referring to?? I made the change in
>/etc/logrotate.conf but it's just producing errors and the syntax is

Based on the file name I'd guess you're talking about the "logrotate"
program.  The man page for it gives sample config file entries.

Sean
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