On Wed, 5 May 2010 08:01:26 -0700, Paul Hoffman <phoff...@proper.com> wrote: > Greetings again. Running FreeBSD 8.0, I have added the following to > /etc/rc.conf: > > newsyslog_flags="-a /usr/old-log/" > > I have stopped and started newsyslog. However, the rotated logs are > still being written into /var/log. No errors appear in > /var/log/messages or in dmesg.
How did you start newsyslog? There's an rc.d script that should *read* the flags from rc.conf: /etc/rc.d/newsyslog start _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"