Guy, I am aware of the -C flag, but I need to limit the space used by the logs. I would like to have an option which would tell tcpdump how many recent files to keep.
Pawel -----Original Message----- From: Guy Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 12:51 AM To: Pawel Rogocz Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [tcpdump-workers] Log rotation for tcpdump. On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 05:57:10PM -0700, Pawel Rogocz wrote: > how hard would be to add log rotation capability to tcpdump ? What do you mean by "log rotation capability"? If you mean "switch to a new log file when the log file gets to a certain size", it's trivial to add that, as you don't have to change any code - the current tcpdump already implements that with the "-C" flag. - This is the TCPDUMP workers list. It is archived at http://www.tcpdump.org/lists/workers/index.html To unsubscribe use mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=unsubscribe
