Newsyslog.conf
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Controls behavior of [[newsyslog]], the utility which periodically (in most systems, once per hour) reviews all logs mentioned in this file and archives / rotates / trims those logs in accordance with specifications contained within. See '''man newsyslog''' for lots of detailed info on setting this up. | Controls behavior of [[newsyslog]], the utility which periodically (in most systems, once per hour) reviews all logs mentioned in this file and archives / rotates / trims those logs in accordance with specifications contained within. See '''man newsyslog''' for lots of detailed info on setting this up. | ||
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Revision as of 14:46, 7 November 2004
(Usually located at /etc/newsyslog.conf)
Controls behavior of newsyslog, the utility which periodically (in most systems, once per hour) reviews all logs mentioned in this file and archives / rotates / trims those logs in accordance with specifications contained within. See man newsyslog for lots of detailed info on setting this up.
