On Wed, 10 Oct 2012, Lennart Poettering wrote:
On Wed, 10.10.12 14:16, Seth Vidal (skvidal(a)fedoraproject.org)
wrote:
>> On Tue, 09.10.12 22:30, Simo Sorce (simo(a)redhat.com) wrote:
>>
>>>>> logrotate has time based policies for very good reasons.
>>>>
>>>> Yeah, because Unix doesn't really allow much else...
>>>>
>>> Oh come on, stop bashing unix, logrotate could certainly grow a size
>>> checking policy if people felt the need, unix is not holding you back,
>>> in fact you are building this stuff on a unix-like system.
>>
>> Ah, Unix cron can start things based on disk space changes? Interesting,
>> I wasn't aware of that. I thought it only could start logrotate by time,
>> not by disk space changes...
>
> yum info incron
>
> Description : This program is an "inotify cron" system.
> : It consists of a daemon and a table manipulator.
> : You can use it a similar way as the regular cron.
> : The difference is that the inotify cron handles
> : filesystem events rather than time periods.
And rsyslog pulls that in? I wasn't aware of that. I am learning new
stuff every day...
I never said anything like that.
I said it existed.
Please stop adding words where they are not.
-sv