> Am 05.09.2020 um 14:48 schrieb Lonnie Abelbeck <li...@lonnie.abelbeck.com>:
>
>
>
>> On Sep 5, 2020, at 2:34 AM, Michael Keuter <li...@mksolutions.info> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> Am 05.09.2020 um 06:52 schrieb Michael Knill
>>> <michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au>:
>>>
>>> Hi Group
>>>
>>> I'm wanting to change some log rotation configuration for Asterisk logging
>>> and just wondering the best way.
>>> I want to change the log size from 100k to 10m in /etc/logrotate.d/asterisk.
>>> Shall I just edit this file directly?
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Michael Knill
>>
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> yes, I do edit the files directly in "/etc/logrotate.d/". They are stored in
>> UnionFS.
>>
>> Michael
>
> Yes, but keep in mind the default location for logs is /var/log/ (/var/ is on
> tmpfs) and VAR_SIZE defaults to 10000k (10 MB).
>
> So changing the asterisk log size from 100k to 10m, with 1 rotation can use
> 20 MB of space.
>
> You would need to set VAR_SIZE in your user.conf to something much larger,
> for example:
> --
> VAR_SIZE="40000k"
> --
> Also keep in mind this is only a limit, it does not allocate RAM for the
> tmpfs volume until it is needed.
>
>
> A related note, why do a few programs like logrotate, tarsnap, sudo not have
> a /mnt/kd/ symlink. Well, these programs are standalone and do not require a
> service init.d script, as such there is no script to symlink /etc/foo ->
> /mnt/kd/foo. AstLinux could create dummy service init.d scripts for these
> cases, but chose not to and allow users to simply edit the /etc/ config files
> directly. Additionally, many users will never have the need to edit these
> files.
>
> Editable Files
> https://doc.astlinux-project.org/userdoc:tt_editable_files
>
>
> Lonnie
Of course I enabled "PERSISTLOG=yes" in my user.conf :-).
Michael
http://www.mksolutions.info
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