Re: logrotate help
Hello
ross74@optusnet.com.au (<ross74@optusnet.com.au>) wrote:
> Pretty standard install of Debian, I haven't changed any logrotate
> settings but it seems to be working just fine..
> All log files in /var/log/* are being rotated and compressed so I'm
> happy with that. eg.
> /var/log/syslog
> /var/log/syslog.0
> /var/log/syslog.1.gz
> /var/log/syslog.2.gz
> and so on..
>
> One thing I have noticed though is all the websites I have created, I
> put their logs in this format:
> /var/log/web1/*
> /var/log/web2/*
> and so on,
> Those log files are not being rotated and are getting quite large.
>
> In what area of logrotate do I need to add these, do I have to add
> them all seperately ?
You can use wild cards in the logrotate configuration. Take a look at
the files in /etc/logrotate.d and the logrotate man page.
best regards
Andreas Janssen
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