On 08/02/06 Charlie Brady said:

> Since I assume that you are doing this on linux, I'd suggest that you use 
> inotify to watch the log directory and do renames when svlogd has finished 
> its post-processing.
> 
> Perl API is here:
> 
> http://www.edoceo.com/creo/inotify/perl-inotify.php

Well, I was hoping of a way built-in to the tool, but I guess none is
available. The simplest solution would seem to be a simple nightly cron to
perform the compression and thus renaming, since it's not vital that the
rotated file be compressed immediately.

Mike

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