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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng: how to read the log files
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2015 04:28:21
Message-Id: 54EAAC57.1010703@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng: how to read the log files by Peter Humphrey
1 Peter Humphrey wrote:
2 > On Sunday 22 February 2015 20:57:43 Dale wrote:
3 >> I think you need this:
4 >>
5 >> app-admin/logrotate
6 >>
7 >> Then I think a cron package is needed to run that, set to daily here I
8 >> think.
9 > It comes with logrotate:
10 >
11 > /etc/cron.daily/logrotate
12 >
13
14 The script does but if you don't have a cron package installed, nothing
15 will run to rotate the logs. Maybe my message wasn't worded correctly?
16 It's been a long week. ;-)
17
18 Dale
19
20 :-) :-)

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Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng: how to read the log files Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>