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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2022-07-31 18:32:13 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2022-08-01 00:02:04 +0200
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services: rottlog: Keep important /var/log files for 16 weeks.
The default "rotate" value is 1 as of rottlog 0.72.2, meaning that only one rotated file would be kept in addition to the active file. * gnu/services/admin.scm (%default-rotations): Add "rotate" option for %ROTATED-FILES.
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services/admin.scm b/gnu/services/admin.scm
index 0b4ecaeb83..6951c7a9fd 100644
--- a/gnu/services/admin.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/admin.scm
@@ -93,7 +93,10 @@
(list (log-rotation ;syslog files
(files %rotated-files)
- (options '(;; Run post-rotate once per rotation
+ (frequency 'weekly)
+ (options '(;; These files are worth keeping for a few weeks.
+ "rotate 16"
+ ;; Run post-rotate once per rotation
"sharedscripts"
;; Append .gz to rotated files
"storefile @FILENAME.@COMP_EXT"))