Changeset 14ba5f4 for general/sysutils/logrotate.xml

Timestamp:

01/27/2016 06:00:53 PM (8 years ago)

Author:

DJ Lucas <dj@…>

Branches:

systemd-13485

Children:

8cf08a11

Parents:

4c7c1d4

Message:

Merge Chapter 12 changes from trunk.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/branches/systemd@16857 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

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• general/sysutils/logrotate.xml (modified) (8 diffs)

general/sysutils/logrotate.xml

@@ -31 +31 @@
 
     <para>
-      The <application>logrotate</application> package allows automatic rotation, 
-      compression, removal, and mailing of log files. 
-    </para>
-
-    &lfs77_checked;
+      The <application>logrotate</application> package allows automatic rotation,
+      compression, removal, and mailing of log files.
+    </para>
+
+    &lfs78_checked;
 
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
@@ -106 +106 @@
 
     <para>
-      To test the results, issue: <command>make test</command>. 
+      To test the results, issue: <command>make test</command>.
     </para>
 
@@ -130 +130 @@
      <title>Configuring Logrotate</title>
 
-     <para><application>Logrotate</application> needs a configuration file, 
-     which must be passed as an argument to the command when executed.  Create 
+     <para><application>Logrotate</application> needs a configuration file,
+     which must be passed as an argument to the command when executed.  Create
      the file as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
 
@@ -177 +177 @@
 EOF
 
-chmod -v 644 /etc/logrotate.conf</userinput></screen>
-
-    <para>Now create the <filename class="directory">/etc/logrotate.d</filename>
+chmod -v 0644 /etc/logrotate.conf</userinput></screen>
+
+    <para>Now create the <filename class='directory'>/etc/logrotate.d</filename>
     directory as the  <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
 
-<screen role="root"><userinput>mkdir -p /etc/logrotate.d</userinput></screen>
-
-  <para>At this point additional log rotation commands can be entered, typically 
-  in the <filename class="directory">/etc/logrotate.d</filename> directory.
+<screen role="root"><userinput> mkdir -p /etc/logrotate.d</userinput></screen>
+
+  <para>At this point additional log rotation commands can be entered, typically
+  in the <filename class='directory'>/etc/logrotate.d</filename> directory.
   For example:</para>
 
@@ -200 +200 @@
 EOF
 
-chmod -v 644 /etc/logrotate.d/sys.log</userinput></screen>
+chmod -v 0644 /etc/logrotate.d/sys.log</userinput></screen>
 
   <para>You can designate multiple files in one entry:</para>
@@ -215 +215 @@
 EOF
 
-chmod -v 644 /etc/logrotate.d/example.log</userinput></screen>
+chmod -v 0644 /etc/logrotate.d/example.log</userinput></screen>
 
   <para>You can use in the same line the list of files: file1 file2 file3.
-  See the logrotate man page or 
-  <ulink url="http://www.techrepublic.com/article/manage-linux-log-files-with-logrotate/"/>
+  See the logrotate man page or
+  <ulink url='http://www.techrepublic.com/article/manage-linux-log-files-with-logrotate/'/>
   for more examples.</para>
 
@@ -232 +232 @@
   because they are not actually created.</para>
 
-  <para>To set up <xref linkend="fcron"/> to run
+  <para>To set up <xref linkend='fcron'/> to run
   <command>logrotate ...</command> at 3AM daily, root's crontab should be
   edited to add:</para>
@@ -265 +265 @@
         <listitem>
           <para>
-            performs the log maintenance functions defined in the 
+            performs the log maintenance functions defined in the
             configuration files.
           </para>