Re: system gobbles disk space
On 27/09/16 17:53, Sven Hartge wrote:
> Tony van der Hoff <tony@vanderhoff.org> wrote:
>
>> However, it wouldn't work in this case. Various other applications
>> rely on the names of the compressed files being in a particular
>> format, which I can't easily achieve with logrotate. So, I'll stick
>> with my original script but add "apachectl graceful" before fiddling
>> with the files.
>
> You should add this _after_ fiddling with the files. Reloading apache
> before renaming/rotating the log files will not stop them from being
> reopened again.
>
> You rename/rotate the files _first_ and *then* reload apache to have the
> intended effect.
>
> Grüße,
> Sven.
>
Oops, Thanks!
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