A simple program that reads log messages from its input and writes them to a set of output files, the names of which are constructed using template and the current date and time. The template uses the same format specifiers as the Unix date command (which are the same as the standard C strftime library function).
It intended to be used in conjunction with a Web server, such as Apache, to split the access log into daily or monthly logs:
It intended to be used in conjunction with a Web server, such as Apache, to split the access log into daily or monthly logs:
TransferLog "|/usr/bin/cronolog /var/log/apache/%Y/access.%Y.%m.%d.log"
A cronosplit script is also included, to convert existing traditionally-rotated logs into this rotation format.Original maintainer | Debian QA Group |
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Homepage | http://www.cronolog.org/ |
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Distribution | Version | Since | Package | Installed | Packager | |
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![]() | deb | 1.6.2+rpk-2 | 2017-11-10 | 27.3 kiB | 63 kiB | Debian QA Group |
![]() | deb | 1.6.2+rpk-1+b2 | 2017-11-10 | 27.3 kiB | 64 kiB | Maxime Chatelle |
![]() | rpm | 1.6.2-24.fc28 | 2019-01-14 | 41.6 kiB | 68 kiB | Fedora Project |
![]() | rpm | 1.6.2-26.fc29 | 2019-01-14 | 38.3 kiB | 76.1 kiB | Fedora Project |
![]() | rpm | 1.6.2-26.fc29 | 2019-01-14 | 38.3 kiB | 76.1 kiB | Fedora Project |
![]() | rpm | 1.6.2-27.fc30 | 2019-06-17 | 38.5 kiB | 80.5 kiB | Fedora Project |
![]() | rpm | 1.6.2-28.fc31 | 2020-01-07 | 40.4 kiB | 77 kiB | Fedora Project |
![]() | rpm | 1.6.2-29.fc32 | 2020-02-08 | 40.2 kiB | 76.7 kiB | Fedora Project |
![]() | deb | 1.6.2+rpk-1ubuntu1 | 2017-11-10 | 27.6 kiB | 108 kiB | Ubuntu Developers |
![]() | deb | 1.6.2+rpk-1ubuntu2 | 2018-06-19 | 25.9 kiB | 61 kiB | Ubuntu Developers |
![]() | deb | 1.6.2+rpk-1ubuntu2 | 2019-01-14 | 25.9 kiB | 61 kiB | Ubuntu Developers |
![]() | deb | 1.6.2+rpk-1ubuntu2 | 2019-01-14 | 25.9 kiB | 61 kiB | Ubuntu Developers |
![]() | deb | 1.6.2+rpk-3 | 2019-09-08 | 26.4 kiB | 69 kiB | Ubuntu Developers |
![]() | deb | 1.6.2+rpk-3 | 2020-01-07 | 26.4 kiB | 69 kiB | Ubuntu Developers |
![]() | deb | 1.6.2+rpk-1ubuntu1 | 2017-11-10 | 27.6 kiB | 108 kiB | Ubuntu Developers |
Manual pages
cronolog(1m)
cronolog - write log messages to log files named according to a template
cronosplit(1m)
cronosplit - split log files into cronolog-compatible files
Latest updates

Fedora rawhide development/Everything-os: Updated from 1.6.2-28.fc31 to 1.6.2-29.fc32
2020-02-08

Fedora 31 releases/Everything-os: Version 1.6.2-28.fc31 introduced
2020-01-07

Ubuntu 20.04 focal/universe: Version 1.6.2+rpk-3 introduced
2020-01-07

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan/universe: Version 1.6.2+rpk-3 reintroduced
2019-10-10

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan/universe: Version 1.6.2+rpk-3 removed
2019-10-10

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan/universe: Version 1.6.2+rpk-3 reintroduced
2019-10-10

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan/universe: Version 1.6.2+rpk-3 removed
2019-10-10

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan/universe: Version 1.6.2+rpk-3 reintroduced
2019-09-25

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan/universe: Version 1.6.2+rpk-3 removed
2019-09-25

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan/universe: Version 1.6.2+rpk-3 reintroduced
2019-09-25

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan/universe: Version 1.6.2+rpk-3 removed
2019-09-25

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan/universe: Updated from 1.6.2+rpk-2 to 1.6.2+rpk-3
2019-09-08

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan-proposed/universe: Version 1.6.2+rpk-3 removed
2019-09-08

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan-proposed/universe: Version 1.6.2+rpk-3 introduced
2019-09-08

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan/universe: Updated from 1.6.2+rpk-1ubuntu2 to 1.6.2+rpk-2
2019-09-07

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan/universe: Version 1.6.2+rpk-1ubuntu2 reintroduced
2019-09-06
- No change rebuild to pick up -fPIE compiler default

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan/universe: Version 1.6.2+rpk-1ubuntu2 removed
2019-09-06

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan/universe: Version 1.6.2+rpk-1ubuntu2 reintroduced
2019-09-06
- No change rebuild to pick up -fPIE compiler default

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan/universe: Version 1.6.2+rpk-1ubuntu2 removed
2019-09-06

Ubuntu 19.10 eoan/universe: Version 1.6.2+rpk-1ubuntu2 reintroduced
2019-09-06
- No change rebuild to pick up -fPIE compiler default
Related packages
cronolog-debuginfo - Debug information for package cronolog
cronolog-debugsource - Debug sources for package cronolog