=========================================================================== $NetBSD: MESSAGE,v 1.2 2023/04/18 18:42:00 osa Exp $ Consider adding something like following lines to /etc/newsyslog.conf: ${NGINX_LOGDIR}/access.log ${NGINX_USER}:${NGINX_GROUP} 640 7 * 24 ZB ${NGINX_PIDDIR}/nginx.pid SIGUSR1 ${NGINX_LOGDIR}/error.log ${NGINX_USER}:${NGINX_GROUP} 640 7 * 24 ZB ${NGINX_PIDDIR}/nginx.pid SIGUSR1 ===========================================================================