> -----Original Message-----
> From: exim-users-bounces@???
> [mailto:exim-users-bounces@exim.org] On Behalf Of Jens Strohschnitter
>
> Your solution is for recompiling the exim-sources. I asked
> where I can change the logfilename without recompiling the sources:
>
> log_file_path
> Type: string list, expanded
> Default: set at compile time
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> Hope there is another chance to change the logfilename. As
> workaround I can link the main.log to mainlog.
>
The destination for Exim's logs is configured by setting LOG_FILE_PATH in
Local/Makefile or by setting log_file_path in the run time configuration.
This latter string is expanded, so it can contain, for example, references
to the host name:
log_file_path = /var/log/$primary_hostname/exim_%slog
http://exim.org/exim-html-4.50/doc/html/spec_48.html#IX2800
- Mark