Hi Doug, good question. Probably not. I will check. Cheers, Lukasz 2011/5/12 Doug Benjamin <[log in to unmask]>: > Dear Lukasz, > > I agree that using the linux standard logrotator tool is the best way to go. > Does log rotator require xrootd to start and stop so that the pointers to the files > are disconnected during the rotation. > > Doug > > On May 12, 2011, at 2:48 AM, Lukasz Janyst wrote: > >> Hi Tanya, >> >> we will cut the second rc after we do some testing with this one. >> Your request raises a more general question of how we should handle >> the log rotation. Specifying it as a parameter for xrootd in the >> sysconfig file has an advantage of keeping all the settings together >> but I would argue that we should use the standard logrotator (man 8 >> logrotate) of Linux as it is far more flexible and is widely >> considered as "the" tool for this sort of job which is what most >> admins would probably expect. >> >> Let me know what you think. >> >> Cheers, >> Lukasz >> >> 2011/5/12 Tanya Levshina <[log in to unmask]>: >>> Hi Lukasz, >>> >>> Sorry, but I just have noticed that [-k NUM] option is still missing from /etc/sysconfig/xrootd configuration. This option controls the number of days the log files will be kept. >>> >>> Could you please add this and cut a new rc? >>> >>> Thanks a lot, >>> Tanya >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Lukasz Janyst <[log in to unmask]> >>> Date: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 11:58 am >>> Subject: XRootD tag and RPMs >>> To: xrootd-dev <[log in to unmask]>, Doug Benjamin <[log in to unmask]>, Tanya Levshina <[log in to unmask]>, Douglas Strain <[log in to unmask]> >>> >>>> Dear all, >>>> >>>> I have made a rc1 tag and built the RPMs which you can access here: >>>> http://xrootd.cern.ch/sw/releases/3.0.4-rc1/ >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Lukasz >>> > >