waskita adijarto wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Nov 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 11:48:09 -0500 (EST)
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To: waskita adijarto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Cc: qmail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Brian Estes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Re: log rotation
> >
> > Is there a way to make cyclog use a bit more intuitive file name?
> > @4937823749383 and @43948389393 just don't do it for me.
>
> from 'man cyclog':
> The name of a log file is the TAI timestamp when the file
> was started. The mode of the file is 444 if it has been
> safely written to disk, 644 otherwise. A log file that
> has not been written to disk is not guaranteed to survive
> a system crash.
>
> you can use 'tailocal' to make the filename a little bit more intuitive.
> don't forget to remove the '@' first.
Maybe what he really wanted was a different format of file name
such as 1999-1112-2200 or some such thing. That way he can archive
logs and go back and find a specific one by it's date and time.
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