On Tue, Apr 27, 2004 at 11:12:39PM -0500, Conrad Sabatier wrote: > > On 27-Apr-2004 Toad wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 09:11:17PM -0500, Conrad Sabatier wrote: > >> Just noticed after I had uploaded the log rotate script that the date > >> command > >> was being used in two locations. Stoopid. > > > > Uhm, what exactly is this supposed to do? > > Well, you know, rotate the log file. :-) > > > If you are not using > > logRotate=true in the config file, then the node will just keep writing > > to the first logfile, so it gets longer and longer and longer... > > The script archives the log file and clears it as well.
Won't work. You have to restart the node. The node writes to the fd, not the file. > > [snippet of script] > > # Copy log to new file > cp $FREENET_LOG "freenet.log-$d" > > # Right here is where the log gets "cleared" (overwritten, to be more precise) > echo Log rotated at $d > $FREENET_LOG > > # Compress new log archive > bzip2 -fq "freenet.log-$d" > > chown freenet:freenet "freenet.log-$d.bz2" > > exit 0 > > -- > Conrad Sabatier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - "In Unix veritas" > > _______________________________________________ > Support mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support > Unsubscribe at http://dodo.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support > Or mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Matthew J Toseland - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Freenet Project Official Codemonkey - http://freenetproject.org/ ICTHUS - Nothing is impossible. Our Boss says so.
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