On 2015/07/13 16:20, Indunil Jayasooriya wrote:
>
> Hmm, thanks for your reply. this is the error.
>
> # newsyslog -v -F
>
> newsyslog: /etc/newsyslog.conf:18: unrecognized field: 30
>
>
>
> here's my full file
>
>
> # cat /etc/
> newsyslog.conf
>
> # $OpenBSD: newsyslog.conf,v 1.29 2011/04/14 20:32:34 sthen Exp $
> #
> # configuration file for newsyslog
> #
> # logfile_name owner:group mode count size when flags
> /var/cron/log root:wheel 600 3 10 * Z
> /var/log/aculog uucp:dialer 660 7 * 24 Z
> /var/log/authlog root:wheel 640 7 * 168 Z
> /var/log/daemon 640 5 30 * Z
> /var/log/lpd-errs 640 7 10 * Z
> /var/log/maillog 600 4 * $M1D0 Z
> /var/log/messages 644 4 * $M1D0 Z
> /var/log/secure 600 7 * 168 Z
> /var/log/wtmp 644 7 * $W6D4 B
> /var/log/xferlog 640 7 250 * Z
> /var/log/ppp.log 640 7 250 * Z
> /var/log/pflog 600 3 250 * ZB "pkill
> -HUP -u root -U root -t - -x pflogd"
> /var/squid/logs/access.log _squid:_squid 640 14 *
> @T00 Z /var/squid/logs/squid.pid 30
>
>
> any help to correct it.
"man syslog.conf" says this:
signal Specify the signal to send to the process instead of
SIGHUP. Signal names must start with “SIG” and be the
signal name, not the number, e.g., SIGUSR1.
So it looks like you need to use a name, not the number 30.
