Re: Should logrotate timer be enabled by default on all installations?

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Björn Persson <Bjorn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Kamil Dudka wrote:
>
>> The timer is currently not enabled on fresh installs to avoid
>> surprises (such as data lost)
>
> That's a surprise only if somebody expected that logs would be retained
> forever. Do people expect that?

Yes.

> Random programs failing because the disk is full is a worse surprise
> in my opinion. I think logs should be rotated by default to avoid such
> surprises.

Log rotation here encompasses different things.  I totally agree that
logs should be rotated - by which I mean, periodically moved to a
separate file and compressed.

Thanks,
--Robbie

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