[Exim] Re: Log Rotation

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Auteur: Suresh Ramasubramanian
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Aan: Exim Users
Onderwerp: [Exim] Re: Log Rotation
+++ KP^2 - NOC [exim-users] <01/09/01 08:15 -0500>:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Odhiambo Washington [mailto:wash@wananchi.com]
> | /var/log/exim/paniclog                  644  7     *    @T00  Z


As somebody else said, if you need to rotate paniclog, that is, if your exim
panics enough times to justify that, you are in trouble :)

> If you install Exim from the ports, then this gentleman called Sheldon
> also made notes to that effect. The notes always appear if you keenly
> watch your make install process ;-)


Or read the pkg-message file ... quoting from /usr/ports/exim/pkg-message

> You may also want to configure newsyslog(8) to rotate Exim log files:
>
> # Only HUP Exim once when rejectlog and mainlog are rotated.
> /var/log/exim/mainlog    exim:mail 640 7 * @T00 Z /var/run/exim.pid
> /var/log/exim/rejectlog    exim:mail 640 7 * @T00 Z


    -suresh


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Suresh Ramasubramanian <----> mallet <at> efn dot org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin