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In linux, log file rotation (managed by the logrotate command/program) serves what puposes?
Answer

1) It ensures the log file does not get too big/unmanagable.

2) It backs up certain older log files for history tracking and deletes really old ones to save space.


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In linux, log file rotation (managed by the logrotate command/program) serves what puposes?
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Question
In linux, log file rotation (managed by the logrotate command/program) serves what puposes?
Answer

1) It ensures the log file does not get too big/unmanagable.

2) It backs up certain older log files for history tracking and deletes really old ones to save space.

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21. System Services and lpd
the lpd service gives messages like: [Not all distributions log this information.] Jun 27 16:06:43 cericon lpd: lpd shutdown succeeded Jun 27 16:06:45 cericon lpd: lpd startup succeeded 21.4.9 <span>Log file rotation Log files are rotated daily or weekly by the logrotate package. Its configuration file is /etc/logrotate.conf . For each package that happens to produce a log file, there is an addition

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