Script sh to clear logs by time

clear-logs.sh

#!/bin/bash
#not tested... not working.
compacta() {
  find $1 -name "*-201" -not -path "*.tar.gz" -exec tar -zcvf {}.tar.gz {} \;
}
remove_olders() {
  find $1* -mtime +7 -exec rm {} \;
}

clear() {
  remove_olders $1-*
}

clear /var/log/cron
clear /var/log/maillog
clear /var/log/mysqld.log
clear /var/log/secure
clear /var/log/spooler
clear /var/log/yum.log
clear /var/log/mysql/error.log
clear /var/log/mysql/mysql-slow.log
clear /var/log/httpd/access_log
clear /var/log/httpd/error_log

#compacta /var/log