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Installing and Configuring Logrotate

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Christopher Adamson
Jan 17, 2025
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Logrotate is a useful utility designed to automate log file rotation on Linux systems. It is typically included by default in most Linux distributions, but it’s essential to verify its presence and ensure you have the latest version.

Checking for Logrotate

To check if logrotate is already installed, open your terminal and run:

logrotate --version

If the com…

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