Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: "Christopher J. PeBenito" <pebenito@××××.org>
To: tdickenson@×××××××××××××××××.com
Cc: gentoo-dev@g.o, Toby Dickenson <toby@××××××.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] log rotation
Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2002 13:34:20
Message-Id: 1033583655.5634.2.camel@chris
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] log rotation by Toby Dickenson
1 Why not just use app-admin/logrotate? I use metalog, and then logrotate
2 to rotate everything else.
3
4 Chris
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6 On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 12:12, Toby Dickenson wrote:
7 > Some gentoo packages come with log rotation scripts (sysklogd) and others do
8 > not (squid, wtmp, kdm). Is there a gentoo policy on whether packages should
9 > rotate their own logs?
10 >
11 > Would patches to add rotation scripts to existing packages be accepted?
12 > _______________________________________________
13 > gentoo-dev mailing list
14 > gentoo-dev@g.o
15 > http://lists.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev
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17 Chris PeBenito
18 <pebenito@××××.org>
19 AIM: PeBenito78
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22 "Engineering does not require science. Science helps
23 a lot, but people built perfectly good brick walls
24 long before they knew why cement works."-Alan Cox

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] log rotation Toby Dickenson <tdickenson@×××××××××××××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-dev] log rotation Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@××××××.nl>
Re: [gentoo-dev] log rotation Toby Dickenson <tdickenson@××××××××××××××××××××××××××××.uk>