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logrotate configuration example
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web
# /etc/logrotate.d/web
# me = my username
# with max of 10MB
/home/me/web/log/production.log {
size 10M
copytruncate
create 0666 me
compress
rotate 4
missingok
}
# To test
# sudo logrotate /etc/logrotate.d/web
# use -f flag to force run (even if size is below 10MB)
# ensure /home/me/web/log (parent directory) does not have group+other writable: chmod go-w log
# also log/production.log must be owned by "me"
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