> -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Miller > Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2006 2:47 AM > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Subject: Proper way to change the rotation of apache logs? > > I would like to adjust the amount of space each apache log can take > up and how many copies are saved. According to RH in this kbase article > http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_35_2798.shtm > > I want to edit the logrotate.conf file. They even have a listing in > the article for an httpd log file. > > ------------------------------------------ > "/var/log/httpd/access.log" /var/log/httpd/error.log { > rotate 5 > mail www@xxxxxx > size=100k > sharedscripts > postrotate > /sbin/killall -HUP httpd > endscript > } > ------------------------------------------ > > Is the first line a typo? It makes reference to two different files. > Also the log files in /var/log/httpd/ have an underscore between the > name and log like access_log., error_log. > It is possible to specify more than one file in one logrotate entry - the configuration will apply to all the files mentioned for that entry. If you are using Apache log file names different from those shown in the example, you should change them to the names you are using. Alexey B. Fadyushin Brainbench MVP for Linux http://www.brainbench.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
