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Re: What's the best way to trim log files?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anthony E. Greene)
Fri Oct 23 07:14:27 1998
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 1998 12:49:10 +0200
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From: "Anthony E. Greene" <agreene@pobox.com>
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At 09:45 1998-10-22 -0700, Raymond H. Kraft wrote:
>I've got some log files that are getting rather large, and was wondering
what
>the best was is to trim them down.
Configure logrotate rotate the logs weekly (or more often) and tell it how
many iterations to keep.
man logrotate
Tony
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