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Re: keep sendmail logs longer?



On Tuesday 16 July 2002 04:34 pm, nate wrote:
> <quote who="nate">
>
> > <quote who="Carlos Sousa">
> >
> >> On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 17:02:11 -0400 (EDT) Richard A Nelson
> >> <cowboy@debian.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Your email spurred me to do a more in-depth probing of the
> >> syslog/savelog way of rotating logs, and, frankly, I'm appalled.
> >
> > i was too last year when i found it out for myself:
> > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2001/debian-user-200109/msg02108.html
> > (can't find my postings about mail.log for last year ..)
>
> found em now, damn that list search engine is slow as a dog
>
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2001/debian-user-200111/msg03285.html
>
> either nobody read my message, or nobody knew the answer..which
> gets back to me wishing this 'issue' was more well known (maybe
> it is now..hopefully!!)
>

pure guess, but check out the possibility of putting the necessary script in 
/etc/logrotate.d/

ben


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