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Hi, |
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On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 16:46:36 +0000 |
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Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Thanks HW, this is what logrotate -d shows re. portage logs: |
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> # logrotate -d /etc/logrotate.conf |
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> [snip...] |
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> rotating pattern: /var/log/portage/*.log |
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> weekly (1 rotations) |
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> [snip...] |
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> considering log /var/log/portage/4053-xorg-x11-6.8.2-r6.log |
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> log does not need rotating |
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> [snip...] |
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Hm, I've never fiddled with logrotate around so much, but if I'm not |
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misinterpreting the man page, you can rotate based on the age of a file |
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using the directive "maxage <days>". The "weekly" rotation seems to |
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have some state saving and checking on which rotation is based on. |
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> I don't know if you can see something amiss above. I guess I can wait |
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> for a week and see if this problem recurs. |
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You could cheat and use "hwclock" ;-) (if you do, don't forget |
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"--noadjtime" or your clock will skip drastically on each next reboot) |
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-hwh |
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