| From e0b0fe30e9c49234994a20a86aacfaf80e690087 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 |
| From: Robert Yang <liezhi.yang@windriver.com> |
| Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 21:14:37 -0800 |
| Subject: [PATCH] Update the manual |
| |
| Update the manual for rotating on different filesystems. |
| |
| Upstream-Status: Pending |
| |
| Signed-off-by: Robert Yang <liezhi.yang@windriver.com> |
| --- |
| logrotate.8 | 10 ++++------ |
| 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) |
| |
| diff --git a/logrotate.8 b/logrotate.8 |
| index e4e5f48..84407d0 100644 |
| --- a/logrotate.8 |
| +++ b/logrotate.8 |
| @@ -405,12 +405,10 @@ Do not rotate the log if it is empty (this overrides the \fBifempty\fR option). |
| |
| .TP |
| \fBolddir \fIdirectory\fR |
| -Logs are moved into \fIdirectory\fR for rotation. The \fIdirectory\fR must be |
| -on the same physical device as the log file being rotated, unless \fBcopy\fR, |
| -\fBcopytruncate\fR or \fBrenamecopy\fR option is used. The \fIdirectory\fR |
| -is assumed to be relative to the directory holding the log file |
| -unless an absolute path name is specified. When this option is used all |
| -old versions of the log end up in \fIdirectory\fR. This option may be |
| +Logs are moved into \fIdirectory\fR for rotation. The \fIdirectory\fR |
| +is assumed to be relative to the directory holding the log file unless |
| +an absolute path name is specified. When this option is used all old |
| +versions of the log end up in \fIdirectory\fR. This option may be |
| overridden by the \fBnoolddir\fR option. |
| |
| .TP |
| -- |
| 1.7.9.5 |
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