Re: [squid-users] Log rotation.

From: Joe Cooper <joe@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 13:40:03 -0600

Nope, that's not what Henrik is saying. You don't have to be a Squid
hacker to disable log rotations, just use the directive:

logfile_rotate 0

Easy, eh?

Deb Heller-Evans wrote:

> So, Henrik, (just so I'm sure I'm on the same page) are you
> saying that you've modified your own running squid source such
> that invoking "squid -k rotate" does *not* do any log rotation?
> And, therefore, for rotation, you're using logrotate, right?
>
> This is what I would like to do (I have my own perl script for
> log rotation and compression), but I'm not much of a C hacker,
> so if I were to modify and recompile the code to do the above,
> what would I be modifying? Where?
>
> TIA,
>
> deb
>
>
> Meanwhile, Henrik Nordstrom says:
> |
> | We use logrotate for log rotation, disabling the built in rotation in
> | Squid. logrotate only calls "squid -k rotate" to tell Squid that the
> | logs have been rotated.
> |
> | Regards
> | Henrik Nordström
> | Squid Hacker
>
>
>

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Joe Cooper <joe@swelltech.com>
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