Ok sorry as normally 3 months is 90 days and I just added a 1 to it, but I get what you mean if months have 31 I should really do 93 as I want to give it extra room incase
On Thu, 16 Jun 2022, 11:41 Antony Stone, <antony.st...@squid.open.source.it> wrote: > On Thursday 16 June 2022 at 11:26:37, robert k Wild wrote: > > > Cool, so I will rotate daily and delete after 91 days, thanks guys > > Why did you change the recommended 92 days into 91? > > Consider June, July and August: > > June has 30 days > July has 31 days > August has 31 days > > So, on September 1st, June 1st is 92 days ago, and you can delete the logs > for > May 31st, which are older than 92 days. > > If you deleted older than 91 days, you would be deleting June 1st on > September > 1st, and one day this might be significant to someone. > > > Antony. > > > On Thu, 16 Jun 2022, 11:14 Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > > On 16.06.22 10:54, robert k Wild wrote: > > > >Basically I want to keep logs for 3 months then rotate so it > overwrites > > > >them with another 3 months, if that makes sense > > > > > > in fact, it does not. > > > > > > I guess you are supposed to keep 3 months of logs, which mean, you > always > > > need to have 3 months of logs available. > > > > > > Each day, you can delete log files over 3 months old. > > > > > > If you rotated lof once in 3 months, you would have single file with 3 > > > months of logs in it, and could remove it 3 months after rotating, when > > > first logs would be 6 months old. > > > > > > As we already told you, rotate daily and remove old logs after 92 days. > > > and use logrotate config. > > -- > I just got a new mobile phone, and I called it Titanic. It's already > syncing. > > Please reply to the > list; > please *don't* CC > me. > _______________________________________________ > squid-users mailing list > squid-users@lists.squid-cache.org > http://lists.squid-cache.org/listinfo/squid-users >
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