about newsyslog

[Yavuz]

Hello again
I have already read that man pages about newsyslog
it only shows daily,weekly,yearly etc. but I couldn't find to change every
hour in everyday or to change every 3 hours in a day.
help please...


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Giorgos Keramidas" <keramida at ceid.upatras.gr>
To: "Yavuz" <yavuz at mtm-medyatakip.com.tr>
Cc: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 6:17 PM
Subject: Re: about newsyslog


> On 2005-09-13 18:09, Yavuz <yavuz at mtm-medyatakip.com.tr> wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > I use FreeBSD5.3
> >
> > I want to change maillog file more frequent.
> > As you know the file named maillog file changes once in a day.
> > There is a file named newsyslog.conf in /etc
> > How can I do change file named maillog everyhour with
/etc/newsyslog.conf ?
>
> By setting up the relevant line in your ``/etc/newsyslog.conf'' file:
>
> The format of this file is described in the manpage:
>
> % man newsyslog.conf
>
> If you do read the manpage and you still have questions, then it's
> either a bug of the manpage or something we can clarify on the list,
> so don't hesitate to ask again :-)
>
>