Re: logrotate configuration

On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 15:53:07 -0700, elemint@theriver.com wrote:

> I have added the below config to the bottom of logrotate.conf to
> rotate my postfix mail logs on my Debian system.. The problem is that
> these are still not being rotated daily, any suggestions?

>       "/var/log/mail.log" /var/log/mail.log {
>           daily
>           rotate 365
>           delaycompress
>           create
>           postrotate
>            /utilities/mail.stop && /utilities/mail.start
>        endscript
>     }

Shouldn't that first line be 
    /var/log/mail.log {

I'm not sure what happens if you specify the same file twice. Does it
rotate the logs if you run logrotate manually? If it does, check out the
cron job that runs logrotate.

    -Paul

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