wok-current view logrotate/description.txt @ rev 24861
updated logrotate (3.16.0 -> 3.19.0)
author | Hans-G?nter Theisgen |
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date | Tue Mar 29 17:26:39 2022 +0100 (2022-03-29) |
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1 The logrotate utility is designed to simplify the administration of log files
2 on a system which generates a lot of log files.
3 Logrotate allows for the automatic rotation compression, removal and
4 mailing of log files.
5 Logrotate can be set to handle a log file hourly, daily, weekly, monthly or
6 when the log file gets to a certain size.