[Server-devel] Weekly log rotation

[James Cameron]

Things to check:

- is crond running?  (it isn't present by default on OLPC OS)

- is logrotate installed?

- is /etc/cron.daily/logrotate present?

- is /etc/logrotate.d/syslog present?

On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 11:10:39PM -0500, Anna wrote:
> Oops, forgot to copy server-devel
> 
> 
> On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 10:55 PM, Anna <aschoolf at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>     Was weekly log rotation supposed to be a thing?  I thought we talked about
>     it.
> 
>     Here's the XSCE on an XO 1.5, running like a champ for this uptime on
>     xs-config-0.8.4.260.g5388399-1.noarch
> 
>     [root at schoolserver] ~ >uptime
>      03:43:11 up 8 days,  3:22,  2 users,  load average: 0.14, 0.24, 0.27
>     [root at schoolserver] ~ >ls /var/log
>     btmp          httpd     monit.log           ppp                            
>        spooler      user.log            yum.log
>     cron          lastlog   moodle              puppet                        
>         squid        wpa_supplicant.log
>     dansguardian  maillog   moodle-instupg.log
>      pwr-SHC0050085F-130911_002052.csv  sugar-stats  wtmp
>     ejabberd      messages  powerd.trace        secure                        
>         tallylog     xs-setup.log
> 
>     I've poked into dirs in /var/log and don't see any log rotation.  But
>     secure should be rotating, if log rotation is working.
>    
>     Anna
> 
> 

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