yum.log and logwatch

[Peter J. Holzer]

On 2006-09-14 13:03:17 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 09:54:02AM +0200, Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet) wrote:
> > at the bottom of the file. Apparently the entries in yum.log do not  
> > contain years in their dates, so logwatch doesn't know these updates  
> > were installed a year ago instead of now.
> 
> It's definitely an annoying problem. Newer yum can log to syslog, which will
> solve this.

Syslog doesn't contain a year either. But on most machines the syslog
files are rotated more than once per year ;-)

	hp


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