> On 31/05/2017, at 3:52 PM, Steve Edwards <asterisk....@sedwards.com> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 31 May 2017, Daniel Tryba wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 01:39:25PM -0700, Steve Edwards wrote:
>>>> What bugs you about the output format?
>>> 
>>> It's been a while, but as I recollect, it included the date/timestamp in the
>>> file name of the 'ring buffer' which meant that each time the host was
>>> rebooted, dumpcap didn't know the files from the previous run should be
>>> deleted when they 'aged out.'
>> 
>> Solvable by by writing a cleanup script that deletes files over a
>> specific age, just a basic find in the daily crontab:
>> find /path/to/captures -type f -name 'pattern*' -mtime +X -exec rm {} \;
> 
> Been there, done that. Just 1 more thing for me to maintain :)


Easier just to use logrotate no?

That's what it's designed for.

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