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Update the manual
Update the manual for rotating on different filesystems.
Upstream-Status: Submitted
Signed-off-by: Robert Yang <liezhi.yang@windriver.com>
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logrotate.8 | 7 +++----
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/logrotate.8 b/logrotate.8
index 8b34167..5f15432 100644
--- a/logrotate.8
+++ b/logrotate.8
@@ -374,10 +374,9 @@ Do not rotate the log if it is empty (this overrides the \fBifempty\fR option).
.TP
\fBolddir \fIdirectory\fR
Logs are moved into \fIdirectory\fR for rotation. The \fIdirectory\fR
-must be on the same physical device as the log file being rotated,
-and is assumed to be relative to the directory holding the log file
-unless an absolute path name is specified. When this option is used all
-old versions of the log end up in \fIdirectory\fR. This option may be
+is assumed to be relative to the directory holding the log file unless
+an absolute path name is specified. When this option is used all old
+versions of the log end up in \fIdirectory\fR. This option may be
overridden by the \fBnoolddir\fR option.
.TP
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1.7.4.1
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