[ATrpms-users] log-rotate facility for mythtv

[Paulo Cavalcanti]

On 3/25/07, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at atrpms.net> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 01:31:20PM -0400, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote:
> > Just noticed that the /var/log/mythtv/mythbackend.log just continues
> > growing forever (so does /var/log/mythtfilldatabase but it seems to
> > collect much less information). Even worse, since mythbackend.log is
> > 'hidden' in the subdirectory /var/log/mythtv, casual users may not
> > notice how big the log file is getting...
> >
> > Would it be reasonable to add a logrotate facility for the mythtv
> > rpms?
>
> The rpms already have this for mythbackend.log since about mid-2003 (?).



The log size has to reach 10M for anything to be done.
Mine is running since October and it is just a little bit over 1M now.

Maybe a smaller size would be better? 512 K?


-- 
Paulo Roma Cavalcanti
LCG - UFRJ
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