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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!news.new-york.net!ritz.mordor.com!ritz From: ritz@ritz.mordor.com (Chris Mauritz) Subject: Re: syslog.conf X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] Lines: 13 Organization: Mordor International Message-ID: <Dn54EA.3Dz@ritz.mordor.com> References: <312B55CE.2E9@timetrend.com> Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 19:20:33 GMT James A. Tucker (james@timetrend.com) wrote: : How do you modify the length of time before a log file is compressed and : a new one started? I've read the man pages on syslog, syslog.conf, and : syslogd. They tell no clues. I've also scanned through O'Reilly System : Admin. and PTR Unix System Admin. Handbook. Still I have no clues as to : which conf file or any file of that matter that would have this : information. If anyone has any knowledge it would be greatly : appreciated. I believe you're looking for /etc/daily /etc/daily.local /etc/weekly /etc/weekly.local. Chris -- Christopher Mauritz | For info on internet access: ritz@mordor.com | finger/mail info@ritz.mordor.com OR Mordor International | http://www.mordor.com/ 201/212/718 internet access | Modem: (201)433-7343,(212)843-3451