Comitted, thanks. Although your patch was mangled, so I needed to apply it by hand. Please make sure that you mail is properly formatted.
martijn@ On Wed, 2021-12-08 at 13:03 +0300, Антон Касимов wrote: > Hi, > I've noticed that newsyslog sends SIGHUP to syslogd on /var/log/wtmp > rotation. > But syslogd does not deal with the wtmp log file so there is no need for > SIGHUP. > > I propose to make slightly changes to default newsyslog.conf file: > > --- /etc/newsyslog.conf Thu Oct 11 22:18:27 2018 > +++ /tmp/newsyslog.conf Wed Dec 8 02:05:10 2021 > @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ > /var/log/maillog 640 7 * 24 Z > /var/log/messages 644 5 300 * Z > /var/log/secure 600 7 * 168 Z > -/var/log/wtmp 644 7 * $W6D4 B > +/var/log/wtmp 644 7 * $W6D4 B "" > /var/log/xferlog 640 7 250 * Z > /var/log/pflog 600 3 250 * ZB "pkill -HUP -u root -U root -t - > -x pflogd" > /var/www/logs/access.log 644 4 * $W0 Z "pkill -USR1 -u root -U > root -x httpd" > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > От: Martijn van Duren <[email protected]> > Date: ср, 8 дек. 2021 г. в 09:50 > Subject: Re: Proposal for improvement of newsyslog.conf > To: Антон Касимов <[email protected]>, <[email protected]> > > > On Wed, 2021-12-08 at 02:12 +0300, Антон Касимов wrote: > > Hi, > > I've noticed that newsyslog sends SIGHUP to syslogd on /var/log/wtmp > > rotation. > > But syslogd does not deal with the wtmp log file so there is no need for > > SIGHUP. > > > > I propose to make slightly changes to default newsyslog.conf file: > > 13c13 > > < /var/log/wtmp 644 7 * $W6D4 B > > --- > > > /var/log/wtmp 644 7 * $W6D4 B "" > > > > Is misc a proper mailing list, or shall I send this message to bugs? > > > tech@ is usually the best place for this kind of suggestions. > Also make sure that you make your diff unified (diff -u). > > martijn@ > >
