Query regarding logrotate utility

Andrew Bacchi bacchi at rpi.edu
Wed Jun 6 13:00:45 UTC 2007


Look in /etc/logrotate.d/ directory.  Use one of the files there as an 
example and set up a new file to rotate your application logs.  You can 
also set parameters per file there.


Nithya Chandrakesan wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have changed "logrotate.conf" to rotate the log files generated by our
> application on a daily basis.
> 
> While executing logrotate even with -f option, all other log files in
> /var/log are getting rotated properly, except our application generated
> logfile. Is there something else I should take care of?
> 
> Appreciate your timely inputs.
> 
> Thanks,
> Nithya.

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Andrew Bacchi
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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