Package logrotate: Information
Source package: logrotate
Version: 3.6.2-alt4
Build time: Apr 12, 2007, 05:05 AM
Category: File tools
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License: GPL
Summary: Rotates, compresses, and mails system logs
Description:
The logrotate utility is designed to simplify the administration of log files on a system which generates a lot of log files. logrotate allows for the automatic rotation, compression, removal and mailing of log files. logrotate can be set to handle a log file daily, weekly, monthly or when the log file gets to a certain size. Normally, logrotate runs as a daily cron job.
Maintainer: Dmitry V. Levin
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Last changed
April 12, 2007 Dmitry V. Levin 3.6.2-alt4
- Unhardcoded script directory for non-root processes, thus allowed unprivileged users to use logrotate (#9959).
June 9, 2004 Dmitry V. Levin 3.6.2-alt3
- Rebuilt in new environment (#3523).
Sept. 25, 2002 Dmitry V. Levin 3.6.2-alt2
- Provides: /etc/logrotate.d