[plug] Rotating logs on a Workstation...

[Craig Ringer]

> I'm hoping there's a simple, obvious answer to this. My home PC, running 
> Debian 3.0 (Woody), is NOT on all the time, and it seems, does not 
> always rotate log files as often as it should. As a result, I end up 
> with a rather large /var/, and no free disk space.

On all the time shouldn't matter. Debian uses anacron for 
/etc/cron.{hourly,daily,weekly,monthly}, so things just get delayed 
until you next boot - unless you've disabled anacron for some reason.

I'd be looking into that for starters.

Craig Ringer

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