[Mailman-Users] Mailman log rotation

Hank van Cleef vancleef at lostwells.net
Fri Jan 26 15:33:03 CET 2007


The esteemed Mark Sapiro has said:
> 
> Hank van Cleef wrote:
> 
> >I want to put the Mailman logs into the Solaris logadm.conf file 
> >for automatic cron rotation.
> >
> >This moves the old logfiles to logfiles.0 and touches new logfiles.
> >I'm assuming that the qrunners have to be restarted.  Anything else?
> 
> 
> Qrunners don't need to be restarted, just log files reopened
> 
>   /path/to/bin/mailmanctl reopen
> 
> That should be sufficient.
> 
Thanks much, Mark.  I used the "mailmanctl reopen" in the
/etc/logadm.conf file (with the full paths to everything---mandatory for
cron jobs) and let cron do its thing.

This morning, the logs are rotated and writing happily.

Hank

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