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| 1.\" This file was split from the newsyslog(8) manual page by Tom Rhodes 2.\" and includes modifications as appropriate. 3.\" The original header is included below: 4.\" 5.\" This file contains changes from the Open Software Foundation. 6.\" 7.\" Copyright 1988, 1989 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8.\" --- 4 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 13.\" this permission notice appear in supporting documentation, 14.\" and that the names of M.I.T. and the M.I.T. S.I.P.B. not be 15.\" used in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution 16.\" of the software without specific, written prior permission. 17.\" M.I.T. and the M.I.T. S.I.P.B. make no representations about 18.\" the suitability of this software for any purpose. It is 19.\" provided "as is" without express or implied warranty. 20.\" | 1.\" This file was split from the newsyslog(8) manual page by Tom Rhodes 2.\" and includes modifications as appropriate. 3.\" The original header is included below: 4.\" 5.\" This file contains changes from the Open Software Foundation. 6.\" 7.\" Copyright 1988, 1989 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8.\" --- 4 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 13.\" this permission notice appear in supporting documentation, 14.\" and that the names of M.I.T. and the M.I.T. S.I.P.B. not be 15.\" used in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution 16.\" of the software without specific, written prior permission. 17.\" M.I.T. and the M.I.T. S.I.P.B. make no representations about 18.\" the suitability of this software for any purpose. It is 19.\" provided "as is" without express or implied warranty. 20.\" |
| 21.Dd December 25, 2023 | 21.Dd November 11, 2024 |
| 22.Dt NEWSYSLOG.CONF 5 23.Os 24.Sh NAME 25.Nm newsyslog.conf 26.Nd 27.Xr newsyslog 8 28configuration file 29.Sh DESCRIPTION --- 81 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 111(That is, read and write permissions for the rotated log may be specified for 112the owner, group, and others.) 113All other mode bits are ignored. 114.It Ar count 115Specify the maximum number of archive files which may exist. 116This does not consider the current log file. 117.It Ar size 118When the size of the log file reaches | 22.Dt NEWSYSLOG.CONF 5 23.Os 24.Sh NAME 25.Nm newsyslog.conf 26.Nd 27.Xr newsyslog 8 28configuration file 29.Sh DESCRIPTION --- 81 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 111(That is, read and write permissions for the rotated log may be specified for 112the owner, group, and others.) 113All other mode bits are ignored. 114.It Ar count 115Specify the maximum number of archive files which may exist. 116This does not consider the current log file. 117.It Ar size 118When the size of the log file reaches |
| 119.Ar size 120in kilobytes, the log file will be trimmed as described above. | 119.Ar size , 120in kilobytes by default, or with suffix suffixes like k, M, G, ... as supported by 121.Xr expand_number 3 , 122the log file will be trimmed as described above. |
| 121If this field contains an asterisk 122.Pq Ql * , 123the log file will not be trimmed based on size. 124.It Ar when 125The 126.Ar when 127field may consist of an interval, a specific time, or both. 128If the --- 304 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 433.Dq Aq Li include 434entry: 435.Dl "<include> /etc/newsyslog-local.conf" 436.Sh SEE ALSO 437.Xr bzip2 1 , 438.Xr gzip 1 , 439.Xr xz 1 , 440.Xr zstd 1 , | 123If this field contains an asterisk 124.Pq Ql * , 125the log file will not be trimmed based on size. 126.It Ar when 127The 128.Ar when 129field may consist of an interval, a specific time, or both. 130If the --- 304 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 435.Dq Aq Li include 436entry: 437.Dl "<include> /etc/newsyslog-local.conf" 438.Sh SEE ALSO 439.Xr bzip2 1 , 440.Xr gzip 1 , 441.Xr xz 1 , 442.Xr zstd 1 , |
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| 441.Xr syslog 3 , 442.Xr chown 8 , 443.Xr newsyslog 8 , 444.Xr syslogd 8 445.Pp 446.Rs 447.%A C. Lonvick 448.%T The BSD syslog Protocol 449.%O RFC3164 450.Re 451.Rs 452.%A R. Gerhards 453.%T The Syslog Protocol 454.%O RFC5424 455.Re 456.Sh HISTORY 457This manual page first appeared in 458.Fx 4.10 . | 444.Xr syslog 3 , 445.Xr chown 8 , 446.Xr newsyslog 8 , 447.Xr syslogd 8 448.Pp 449.Rs 450.%A C. Lonvick 451.%T The BSD syslog Protocol 452.%O RFC3164 453.Re 454.Rs 455.%A R. Gerhards 456.%T The Syslog Protocol 457.%O RFC5424 458.Re 459.Sh HISTORY 460This manual page first appeared in 461.Fx 4.10 . |