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Re: [cobalt-users] Editing httpd.conf



Paul Alcock wrote:
> 
> Chris, forgive my ignorance, I'm curious about the two commands you
> mentioned.
> rm access removes the access file, correct?
> I've never used the touch function so I read up on it.
> My books state that it is used to change the last accessed and created time
> to the current time.
> but if the file was rm'd, then what does 'touch access' achieve?

It creates a file of length zero.

> And where will those logs be found?

/var/log/httpd for that one, /var/log for most others.

And Paul, please don't quote the entirety of a message when posting.