# This logname can be set in /etc/my.cnf # by setting the variable "err-log" # in the [safe_mysqld] section as follows: # # [safe_mysqld] # err-log=/var/log/mysqld.log # # If the root user has a password you have to create a # /root/.my.cnf configuration file with the following # content: # # [mysqladmin] # password = <secret> # user= root # # where "<secret>" is the password. # # ATTENTION: This /root/.my.cnf should be readable ONLY # for root ! # Then, un-comment the following lines to enable rotation of mysql's log file: #/var/log/mysqld.log { # create 640 mysql mysql # notifempty # daily # rotate 3 # missingok # compress # postrotate # # just if mysqld is really running # if test -x /usr/bin/mysqladmin && \ # /usr/bin/mysqladmin ping &>/dev/null # then # /usr/bin/mysqladmin flush-logs # fi # endscript #}