On Saturday 25 September 2010, Mikhail T. wrote:
> 24.09.2010 17:40, Eric Covener написав(ла):
> >> work -- they aren't interpreted by anything and we simply get a
> >> /$DIR/logs
> >
> > If it's set in the native environment when httpd is invoked, try
> > ${DIR}
>
> Awesome! That worked... Can you elaborate on why the plain $/var/
> does not work, but ${/var/} does? Thank you very much!
${DIR} is expanded when reading the config file:
http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/configuring.html#syntax
$DIR would be expanded by the shell, but no shell is involved when
starting cronolog.