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tail stops displaying in case of a log rotation
I have to tail the log of a server (servicemix) and the log rotation is enabled. As soon as the rotation happens, tail stops displaying. I did some investigations and it is a bug in Debian : Debian ...
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How can I configure logrotate to copy/SSH apache log files
I'm working on an apache logs analyser, it requires the apache log files to be imported into a directory for processing. I cannot simply point it to the apache logs directory as it imports each file ...
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Need specifics on how to limit .xession-errors via logrotate
My .xession-errors grew to over 400+GB... Discovered this when my system wouldn't book. It took a couple of hours till I figured that .xession-errors was the culprit. Once I deleted the file, I was ...
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How To rotate syslog daily?
I want to rotate my syslog daily... How do I do this? How to check whether log rotate is working? How to make it run daily? By default, does Ubuntu Server run logrotate daily? Or do I have to set it ...
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how to change file permission of a file permanently that is set back to default on boot
I have a file /var/logs/apache2/error.log. And every time I boot, Its file permission is changed to default (unwritable) by the system. So, i have to run chmod command every time i boot-up. How to ...
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Specify the time of daily log rotate
I noticed that daily log rotations which are listed under /etc/logrotate.d/ are executed in the morning around 6:40 am. This is clear from the beginning and ending of the log files. Can I customize ...
