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--- aix:logrotate [2021/01/01 21:21]
127.0.0.1 external edit
+++ aix:logrotate [2023/08/08 17:58] (current)
manu
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 # RPM packages drop log rotation information into this directory
 include /etc/logrotate.d
+</cli>
+<cli prompt='>'>
 [eco-aix61@root] /var/log> cat /etc/logrotate.d/system.conf
 # Most common AIX files
@@ Line 82: / Line 82: @@
     weekly
     rotate 4
-    postrotate
+    olddir /var/log/news/old
-         for myfile in $(ls /var/spool/mail/* | grep -v '\.gz')
-         do
-           filename=$(echo $myfile | rev | cut -d'/' -f1 | rev)
-           chown ${filename}:mail $myfile
-           chmod 660 $myfile
-         done;
-    endscript
 }
 </cli>
@@ Line 107: / Line 99: @@
 In case of trouble, start manually logrotate with debug and verbose options:
   /usr/sbin/logrotate -dv /etc/logrotate.conf
+Change compression program
+<cli prompt='>'>
+/tmp/output.log {
+        size 1k
+        copytruncate
+        create
+        compress
+        compresscmd /bin/bzip2
+        compressext .bz2
+        rotate 4
+}
+</cli>
+===== Delete a specific log file =====
+<cli prompt='$'>
+$ cat /etc/logrotate.d/app
+/var/log/app/*.old {
+  hourly
+  rotate 0
+  firstaction
+    /usr/bin/find /var/log/app/ -name "*.old" -mtime +1 -delete
+  endscript
+  nocreate
+  missingok
+  notifempty
+}
+</cli>

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