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Old 09-19-2014, 12:31 PM   #1
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LXer: How to use logrotate to manage log files in Linux

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Log files contain useful information about what is going on within the system. They are often inspected during troubleshooting processes or server performance analysis. For a busy server, log files may grow quickly into very large sizes. This becomes a problem as the server will soon run out of space. Besides, working with a single […]Continue reading...The post How to use logrotate to manage log files in Linux appeared first on Xmodulo.Related FAQs:How to analyze Squid logs with SARG log analyzer on CentOS

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Doesn't mention that systemd has different requirements of logrotate. Mainly the systemd timer instead of a cron job.
 
  


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