On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 7:37 AM, James Corteciano <james at linux-source.org> wrote: > Is it possible that the output after doing logrotate could be like the below > sample. All compressed logs will be keep until 6 months only. I know there > is man page / docs in internet but I can't get the exact configuration to > use. (a) "man logrotate" is available on your in installed system and try to follow the examples in the man page. The cycles are daily/monthly/yearly. For 6 month rotation you can choose monthly and make rotate >= 6 or higher (also allow size large enough to avoid log rotation overwrite). > [hostname]# ls /var/log/mysql/ > 2010.05.01.gz > 2010.05.02.gz > 2010.05.03.gz > 2010.05.27/general.log > 2010.05.27/report.log -- Arun Khan