[nycbug-talk] savelogs

[Dru]

On Thu, 24 Feb 2005, Dan Langille wrote:

> On 24 Feb 2005 at 10:11, Dru wrote:
>
>> Anyone have any idea what I'm missing here? I'm using
>> sysutils/savelogs on a FreeBSD 5.2.1 system to rotate and compress
>> logs. Works beautifully from the command line whether I'm in the tcsh
>> or the sh shell.
>
> What does that give you that newsyslog doesn't?  Command line
> interface?


More control over how the logs are renamed. For example, I can save 
messages.2005-02-24.gz to /someother/path.

Dru