[Mailman-Developers] Log file rollovers

Colin Palmer colinp at waikato.ac.nz
Tue Oct 14 20:55:29 EDT 2003


On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 08:20, Nadim Shaikli wrote:

> Well, if the statement "[MM] opens the file on start, and
> doesn't close it" is true, then it sounds very worrying.
> Shouldn't Mailman open/close upon prompting instead
> (ie. upon arrival of mail and/or when prompted for action) ?

It can be told to manually: 'mailmanctl reopen'

(Making logrotate call this after archiving mailman's logs is left as an
exercise for the reader, there should be plenty of examples to copy
from)

-- 
Colin Palmer <colinp at waikato.ac.nz>
University of Waikato, ITS Division




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