Bill,

You can configure logrotate to rotate a log file based on size.  Then
it can be compresssed and even emailed to a given address.
 
If you need syntax I can scare some up for you

 
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Jim - KC9AOP


On 7/12/05, Bill Vodall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> Another Linux question:
> 
> 
> Is it possible to use syslogd on stdout from an application?
> 
> 
> I'd like to save the verbose output from digi_ned in a file
> for monitoring.  I don't want the file to get too large.
> 
> Restarting the program on a regular basis would be one solution
> but I'm hoping for something cleaner.
> 
> 
> Hmmm.   Maybe "logrotate" is what I'm looking for.
> 
> Any suggestions or hints?
> 
> Thanks,
> Bill - WA7NWP
> 
> 
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