[Asterisk-Users] rotate * log file?

[Paul]

Rich Adamson wrote:

>Running fc3 with current cvs-head...
>
>Is there a nice way to rotate the /var/log/asterisk/messages file without
>shutting down asterisk?
>
>I'm currently rotating the log files via cron, however my script requires
>asterisk to be shut down, which also kills any outstanding cli sessions
>(eg, asterisk -rvvvvv). Would like to rotate the files without killing
>the cli session. Any reasonable way to accomplish this?
>
>Rich
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>
man logrotate