[rsyslog] Time of rotation?

Rainer Gerhards rgerhards at hq.adiscon.com
Mon Aug 24 11:10:49 CEST 2009


rsyslog does not do any rotation on its own (except if you use output
channels and explicitely define this. Usually, logrotate is used to rotate
files. So this looks like a problem with your config.

Rainer

> -----Original Message-----
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> bounces at lists.adiscon.com] On Behalf Of VR
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> Subject: [rsyslog] Time of rotation?
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I'm working with a debian (stable release 2.6.26-1-686) system and not
> finding where rsyslog is rotating its /var/log/mail.* files from. I
> thought it was via logrotate using cron but I'm coming up empty. Can
> anyone provide some suggestions?
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