--- logrotate-3.6.2~/logrotate.8 Tue Jan 29 22:20:03 2002 +++ logrotate-3.6.2/logrotate.8 Tue Mar 12 18:54:53 2002 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH LOGROTATE 8 "Wed Nov 28 2001" "Red Hat Linux" "System Administor's Manual" +.TH LOGROTATE 8 "Wed Nov 28 2001" "Red Hat Linux" "System Administrator's Manual" .UC 4 .SH NAME logrotate \- rotates, compresses, and mails system logs @@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ /var/log/news/* { monthly rotate 2 + olddir /var/log/news/old missingok postrotate kill -HUP `cat /var/run/inn.pid` @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ \fI/sbin/killall -HUP syslogd\fR will be executed. The next section defines the parameters for both -\fI/var/log/httpd/access.log\fRand \fI/var/log/httpd/error.log\fR. +\fI/var/log/httpd/access.log\fR and \fI/var/log/httpd/error.log\fR. They are rotated whenever is grows over 100k is size, and the old logs files are mailed (uncompressed) to www@my.org after going through 5 rotations, rather then being removed. The \fBsharedscripts\fR means that @@ -346,9 +347,9 @@ .TP \fBstart \fIcount\fR This is the number to use as the base for rotation. For example, if -you specify 0 the logs will be created with a .0 extension as the are -rotated from the original log file. If you specify 9, log files will -start with end with .9, skipping 0-8. Files will still be rotated the +you specify 0, the logs will be created with a .0 extension as they are +rotated from the original log files. If you specify 9, log files will +be created with a .9, skipping 0-8. Files will still be rotated the number of times specified with the \fBcount\fR directive. .TP