[Techtalk] newsyslog naming scheme could be improved?

Gina Feichtinger geekgrrl at geekgrrl.priv.at
Tue Oct 14 13:09:17 UTC 2008


On 14.10.2008 0:15 Uhr, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Hello Kelly,
> 
> Am 2008-10-11 09:33:42, schrieb Kelly Jones:
>> newsyslog rotates logfiles so that messages.0.gz is yesterday's file,
>> messages.1.gz is the day before's, etc.
> 
> I am using logrotate which create files like:

Hmmm, since when does logrotate use "dateext" per default on a Debian Etch
system?

Cheers,

Gina
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