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| author | André Malo <nd@apache.org> | 2010-12-27 21:53:39 +0000 |
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| committer | André Malo <nd@apache.org> | 2010-12-27 21:53:39 +0000 |
| commit | c99b708ac6dbfd3d50c0ea58693bb0ccde1ee79f (patch) | |
| tree | f0a7743796d2b6559d328ef68db241764dd32006 /docs/man | |
| parent | 6fe551346961f5306a08e0f3e495500f8fe8b39e (diff) | |
| download | httpd-c99b708ac6dbfd3d50c0ea58693bb0ccde1ee79f.tar.gz | |
update transformation
git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1053202 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/man/rotatelogs.8 | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/man/rotatelogs.8 b/docs/man/rotatelogs.8 index 2265cc82fd..5a5dadaaea 100644 --- a/docs/man/rotatelogs.8 +++ b/docs/man/rotatelogs.8 @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ .el .ne 3 .IP "\\$1" \\$2 .. -.TH "ROTATELOGS" 8 "2010-11-01" "Apache HTTP Server" "rotatelogs" +.TH "ROTATELOGS" 8 "2010-12-27" "Apache HTTP Server" "rotatelogs" .SH NAME rotatelogs \- Piped logging program to rotate Apache logs @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ rotatelogs \- Piped logging program to rotate Apache logs .SH "SYNOPSIS" .PP -\fBrotatelogs\fR [ -\fBl\fR ] [ -\fBL\fR \fIlinkname\fR ] [ -\fBf\fR ] [ -\fBv\fR ] \fIlogfile\fR \fIrotationtime\fR|\fIfilesize\fR(B|K|M|G) [ \fIoffset\fR ] +\fBrotatelogs\fR [ -\fBl\fR ] [ -\fBL\fR \fIlinkname\fR ] [ -\fBf\fR ] [ -\fBv\fR ] [ -\fBe\fR ] \fIlogfile\fR \fIrotationtime\fR|\fIfilesize\fR(B|K|M|G) [ \fIoffset\fR ] .SH "SUMMARY" @@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ Causes the logfile to be truncated instead of rotated\&. This is useful when a l -v Produce verbose output on STDERR\&. The output contains the result of the configuration parsing, and all file open and close actions\&. .TP +-e +Echo logs through to stdout\&. Useful when logs need to be further processed in real time by a further tool in the chain\&. +.TP \fIlogfile\fR .PP The path plus basename of the logfile\&. If \fIlogfile\fR includes any '%' characters, it is treated as a format string for strftime(3)\&. Otherwise, the suffix \fI\&.nnnnnnnnnn\fR is automatically added and is the time in seconds (unless the -t option is used)\&. Both formats compute the start time from the beginning of the current period\&. For example, if a rotation time of 86400 is specified, the hour, minute, and second fields created from the strftime(3) format will all be zero, referring to the beginning of the current 24-hour period (midnight)\&. .PP When using strftime(3) filename formatting, be sure the log file format has enough granularity to produce a different file name each time the logs are rotated\&. Otherwise rotation will overwrite the same file instead of starting a new one\&. For example, if \fIlogfile\fR was /var/logs/errorlog\&.%Y-%m-%d with log rotation at 5 megabytes, but 5 megabytes was reached twice in the same day, the same log file name would be produced and log rotation would keep writing to the same file\&. .TP |