[nycbug-talk] savelogs

[Dru]

On Thu, 24 Feb 2005, Marc Spitzer wrote:

> On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 10:11:39 -0500 (EST), Dru <dlavigne6 at sympatico.ca> 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.
>>
>> However, as soon as I script it (Bourne shell script, simply has the same
>> command I run at the command line), it runs TWICE, resulting in an empty
>> log file.
>>
>> I'm losing hair on this one. Any suggestions?
>
> what does the  cron log say, /var/log/cron on my  5.3 system.  I do
> not have savelogs installed so  is it a script or compiled program?
> It may me as simple as a  path issue,  when it happens to me it
> usually is.


It is a perl script.

Dru