This is a line from my production server httpd.conf. It rotates daily. CustomLog "|D:/WebCore2/Apache2/bin/rotatelogs.exe D:/WebCore2/Apache2/logs/history/commonLog.%Y-%m-%d-%H_%M_%S.log 86400 -300" combined Thanx Aaron N Wagner Monitoring Systems and Network Tools CCO-Command Center Operations 804.515.6298 > -----Original Message----- > From: William A. Rowe, Jr. [mailto:wrowe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 12:38 PM > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [users@httpd] rotatelogs on Windows > > James Tu wrote: > > I'm trying to edit my httpd.conf to use rotatelogs for > Apache running on > > Windows. > > > > I'm doing this and it doesn't like it. > > CustomLog "| bin/rotatelogs logs/access.log 3600" common > > Did you mean bin/rotatelogs.exe ? > > If that doesn't lick it, what about using 'bin\rotatelogs.exe'? > > This might be a very odd case where a shell command's shell > doesn't like > forward slashes (cmd.exe is picky). I've actually worked out how to > nest double quotes at one point, so that the command was > quoted (useful > for paths-in-spaces and forward slashes.) > > cmd.exe likes "c:/winnt/notepad.exe" or c:\winnt\notepad.exe > and doesn't > like c:/winnt/notepad.exe. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP > Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx