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Re: [Summary-Talk] Many log files



On 8.9.2003 16:06 Uhr, "Jason Linhart" <jason@summary.net> wrote:

> Summary will directly read logs that are compressed with Zip, GZip, or
> BZip2. Zip and GZip compress log files about ten to one, while BZip2 can
> compress log files closer to twenty to one, which should be sufficient
> for your application. You could also use incremental mode, which does not
> require that you keep the old log files once Summary has read them.

But, compressing has to be handled by us, meaning some external use and 
then
give Summary the path to the compressed file?
 
> If you are using incremental mode, be careful not to give Summary logs
> that are not compressed and subsequently give it the same logs
> compressed. Summary will think that they are different files and double
> count them.

For the incremental mode to work properly, does Summary need to ftp the 
logs
and the still store them on the server or how does it work?

Sincerely,
Nitai Aventaggiato
CEO

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