[syslog-ng] Logrotate Questions And Solicitation For Ideas...

Nate Campi nate at campin.net
Thu Jul 20 06:46:07 CEST 2006


On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 10:07:39PM -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 22:26:15 -0000, Vadim Pushkin said:
> > Again, I am looking to rotate my logs, not delete them.  Ideally, something 
> > like retaining *.logs.1 *.logs.2, etc.
> 
> Oh my.  They *have* to be called logs, logs.1, logs.2, logs.3... logs.30? :)

Go with what Valdis recommends. If you really have to rotate them, use
logrotate.
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