When a daemon does execute newsyslog with the -R option, it should make sure all of the log files are closed before calling newsyslog, and then it should re ...

The newsyslog utility rotates log files when they exceed a configurable size or age. The log file is renamed to log.0 and an empty file is created in its place.

... newsyslog(8) after rotation instead of sending the signal out. signal This optional field specifies the signal that will be sent to the daemon process (or ...

This field must start with `/' in order to be recognized properly. sigtype This optional field specifies the type of signal to be sent to the daemon process.

... daemon when the specified log file is rolled over.) - It can send a signal other than SIGHUP to the daemon associated with a given log file. - It can leave ...

After all file operations are done newsyslog notifies the syslogd daemon, or optionally some log-file specific daemon, by sending a SIGHUP to the daemon process ...

2020/05/05 · I have already updated the php-fpm port to the latest version via FreeBSD ports to see if that helped, but no difference. ---.

When a daemon does exe- > cute newsyslog with the -R option, it should make sure all of the > log files are closed before calling newsyslog, and then it ...

newsyslog is spawn'd via cron every hour. It isn't daemonized and doesn't require any signals to be sent to any process. /etc/crontab

2020/05/09 · ... daemon' which is basically just a service-wrapper in FreeBSD. Newsyslog can now rotate the logs freely and I don't have to restart ...