I would use logrotate.d which comes with most, if not all, Unix 
variants. Type 'man logrotate' for more info. I am not sure if there are 
any problems with processing a log file while Tomcat is still running, 
though. Can someone else speak to that issue with Tomcat?

Frank Signorelli wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> To prevent logfiles from growing without bound, Apache uses
> the rotatelogs command with the TransferLog directive in
> httpd.conf.
> 
> What is the preferred method for rotating log files from
> Tomcat?
> 
> Thanks in advance for any advice.
> 
> 
> Frank
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