From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com>
To: Gentoo User <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Rationalizing log files
Date: Thu, 13 May 2021 06:36:06 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK2H+efGXyx__0ONx9tP3vnOeodZO1+kJtHqsoYu_qvC0c9R6w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK2H+ed=vBaeEHrVVbd9c83k9Gk_0X-s6thhybQ_duSB8qAyUw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 6:20 AM Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 12:58 AM Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org>
wrote:
> >
> <SNIP>
> > # no packages own wtmp and btmp -- we'll rotate them here.
> > /var/log/wtmp {
> > monthly
> > create 0664 root utmp
> > minsize 1M
> > rotate 1
> > }
> > /var/log/btmp {
> > missingok
> > monthly
> > create 0600 root utmp
> > rotate 1
> > }
> <SNIP>
>
> As you reported 'roughly monthly' failures my guess would be the above
two sections
>
One additional thought: If the above sections are involved and if it's a
bug then you might find it faster changing the above to daily vs monthly.
If you were to try this then do them one at a time and change the rotate
number to 30 or 40 to keep the data for the month. (I think...)
Good luck,
Mark
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-13 7:58 [gentoo-user] Rationalizing log files Walter Dnes
2021-05-13 8:42 ` Dale
2021-05-13 17:38 ` Walter Dnes
2021-05-13 13:20 ` Mark Knecht
2021-05-13 13:36 ` Mark Knecht [this message]
2021-05-14 23:40 ` David Haller
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