1/* 2 * SPDX-License-Identifier: ISC 3 * 4 * Copyright (c) 2025 Lexi Winter <ivy@FreeBSD.org> 5 * 6 * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any 7 * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above 8 * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. 9 * 10 * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES 11 * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF 12 * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR 13 * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES 14 * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN 15 * ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF 16 * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. 17 */ 18 19comment = "Create and rotate system log files" 20 21desc = <<EOD 22The newsyslog(8) utility, usually run automatically from cron(8), is used to 23create log files in /var/log and periodically rotate existing log files. 24 25By default, newsyslog will rotate the log files used by the syslogd(8) daemon, 26but it can be configured to rotate any user-configured logfile based on a set 27of rules defined in its configuration file. 28EOD 29 30annotations { 31 set = "minimal,minimal-jail" 32} 33