Michael Zoet wrote:
> To make things worse: there are many different syslog
> implementations... I stopped keeping track of them and their features...
Yeah, just checked on Fedora and there's no script in cron.* for syslog
to rotate stuff on it's own. True, it's syslog-ng installed over there.
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Imre Gergely schrieb:
> Björn Torkelsson wrote:
>
>> Read /usr/share/doc/logrotate/README.Debian
>>
>
> Ouch... is this a Debian 'invention', or do other distros use it?
It is a Unix/Linux invention ;-). Before logrotate syslog was invented
:-). (Norm
Björn Torkelsson wrote:
>
> Read /usr/share/doc/logrotate/README.Debian
>
Ouch... is this a Debian 'invention', or do other distros use it?
Anybody care to enlighten me why this is good? Some pointers to a
maillist discussion maybe?
How can it be disabled without messing with /etc/syslog.conf
On Sat, 2009-05-09 at 11:56 +0300, Imre Gergely wrote:
> Hi
[...]
> Maybe it's just some hidden default setting I don't know about, but it
> bothers me that my maillogs are gone and I can't even set it up right.
> It looks to me as if the global default isn't being used, or it's
> overwritten
This is the file
http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/167907/
But I don't see any mention of mail.* in it.
Hilario J. Montoliu wrote:
> Just guessing...
>
> maybe an issue with the logrotate statefile?
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Just guessing...
maybe an issue with the logrotate statefile?
Imre Gergely escribió:
> Hi
>
> Do any of you guys have a logrotate config file other than the default?
> I have a Hardy server, with postfix/dovecot on it, and I just noticed
> that despite me having set 'monthly' in /etc/logrotate
Hi
Do any of you guys have a logrotate config file other than the default?
I have a Hardy server, with postfix/dovecot on it, and I just noticed
that despite me having set 'monthly' in /etc/logrotate.conf (as the
global default), the /var/log/mail.* logfiles are still rotated daily.
One of my
