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How to configure LogRetention with journald

Whenever you have a regular process, you definitely want to have some proper logging. But the very next thought after mentioning "logging" should be "LogRetention". Especially when the process is executed automatically. No matter how often — as soon as the execution isn't a one off, log rotation & log retention are a topic. LogRotate Especially on linux, it's just so easy: use logrotate for example. Just one simple config file /settings and you're set up with log rotation, compression and […]

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