Re: [webmin-devel] [WEBMIN] Logrotate-Module in Webmin 1.27

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

On Tue, 2004-01-13 at 20:38, Martin Mewes wrote:
> Hi Jamie,
> 
> Jamie Cameron <jca...@we...> wrote:
> 
> 
> >> ######################################################################
> >> 
> >> Global Options
> >> [...]
> >> Re-create log file after rotation?
> >> 	[...]
> >> 	[x]	With rights taken from the folder the logs are written
> >> 		and stored in. Use this option if you want to be sure
> >> 		that all User-Logs can be fully accessed by your
> >> 		users. Be sure that your users have full access
> >> 		to their logfile-folders.
> >> 	[...]
> >> 
> >> ######################################################################
> >
> >That would be a cool feature .. but unfortunately, logrotate (the
> >program the module configures) does not have a directive to do this as
> >far as a I know. All it can be is re-create a log as a specific user, or
> >as the user the log was originally owned by ..
> 
> Well but it should be possible to "chown" according to the
> directory-acl, shouldn't it?

Oh yeah .. if the 'logrotate' program supported this. Webmin does not do
the actual rotation itself - it just creates a config file for
logrotate.

 - Jamie