Re: syslog.mail

[Peter van Dijk]

On Sun, Jan 31, 1999 at 01:13:54PM +0000, James R Grinter wrote:
> Peter van Dijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > How can I move the syslog.mail file and make a new one safely?
> > 
> > mv syslog.mail syslog.mail.1
> 
> you must also create the syslog.mail file, before restarting
> syslogd. It will only append to an existing file.

Not with the default linux syslogd.

Greetz, Peter.
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