Re: [CentOS] What fires logrotate

2008-08-21 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 at 11:06am, Al Sparks wrote I've been taking a look at how RedHat (and CentOS) handles logrotate. According to the man page, logrotate is supposed to be fired by cron. But when I look at root's crontab $ sudo crontab lu root no crontab for root What exactly fires logrota

Re: [CentOS] What fires logrotate

2008-08-21 Thread Al Sparks
--- On Thu, 8/21/08, Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] What fires logrotate > To: "CentOS mailing list" > Date: Thursday, August 21, 2008, 10:13 AM > On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 11:06:

Re: [CentOS] What fires logrotate

2008-08-21 Thread Stephen Harris
On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 11:06:19AM -0700, Al Sparks wrote: > I've been taking a look at how RedHat (and CentOS) handles logrotate. > According to the man page, logrotate is supposed to be fired by cron. > But when I look at root's crontab >$ sudo crontab lu root >no crontab for root See /e

Re: [CentOS] What fires logrotate

2008-08-21 Thread Steve Huff
On Aug 21, 2008, at 2:06 PM, Al Sparks wrote: What exactly fires logrotate (and other scheduled events like "logwatch", which ends up in root's inbox)? look at /etc/cron.daily/logrotate and /etc/cron.daily/0logwatch. those scripts (and the others in /etc/cron.*ly) are invoked by the foll

[CentOS] What fires logrotate

2008-08-21 Thread Al Sparks
I've been taking a look at how RedHat (and CentOS) handles logrotate. According to the man page, logrotate is supposed to be fired by cron. But when I look at root's crontab $ sudo crontab lu root no crontab for root What exactly fires logrotate (and other scheduled events like "logwatch", w