Problem while viewing rotated log files

Leonard den Ottolander leonard at den.ottolander.nl
Thu Jun 23 21:09:09 UTC 2005


Hi rob0, Oleg,

On Thu, 2005-06-23 at 17:43, /dev/rob0 wrote:
> The groff feature has been there for many years. I agree, it's an 
> annoyance when viewing logrotate files, but it's minor and the benefit 
> is worthwhile.

The problem with all this is that the file command does not reliably
test the file type inside b/gzipped files so we have to do some
trickery.

Does the attached patch fix the issue (adds a test for the location
/var/log)?

Leonard.

-- 
mount -t life -o ro /dev/dna /genetic/research

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