Log file rotation
Scott J. Henson
scotth at csee.wvu.edu
Wed Aug 30 01:41:30 UTC 2006
Damien Hull wrote:
> I've got Ubuntu Dapper installed and configured as a mail server. I'm
> using Postfix as the MTA. My problem is with /var/log/mail.log. I would
> like to keep the log file for a week and then have it rotate. However,
> this isn't happening. It seems to be rotating when it wants to.
<snip>
> Can someone tell me what's going on here? Again, I want /var/log/mail to
> rotate once a week.
>
Try /etc/logrotate.d/postfix.
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Scott Henson
LCSEE Systems Staff
WVU MAE Undergraduate
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