[syslog-ng] Logs rotate and compress but still log to compressed file

[Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu]

On Tue, 17 May 2005 14:13:40 MDT, Andrew Morris said:

> 2) Use syslog-ng to rotate your logs daily for you.  Then rotate the
> logs from previous days.

I use:

destination n_messages { file("/logs/$HOST/$YEAR/$MONTH/messages-$YEAR-$MONTH$DAY"); }

find /logs -type f -mtime +30 ! -name '*.gz' -exec gzip {} \;
find /logs -type f -mtime +180 -exec rm {} \;

Or whatever floats your boat...
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