Logrotate - all applications

For most distros, save the configuration file to /etc/logrotate.d/mythtv

Log rotation with --logpath logging

This configuration will work with MythTV logging using either the --logpath or --syslog argument.

name=logrotate - all applications author=unknown webpage=none short=logrotate configuration for MythTV applications long=Example configuration file for using logrotate to rotate your mythtv log files. file=none category=Log Rotation Configuration Files supports=S21:unset,S22:unset,S23:unset,S231:unset,S24:unset,S241:unset,S25:unset,S251:unset,S252:unset,S26:unset,S27:unset

Author	unknown
Description	Example configuration file for using logrotate to rotate your mythtv log files.
Supports

/etc/logrotate.d/mythtv

/var/log/mythtv/*.log {
        weekly
        rotate 8
        missingok
        ifempty
        nocreate
        nocompress
        sharedscripts
        olddir /var/log/mythtv/old
        postrotate
                killall -HUP mythbackend
                killall -HUP mythfrontend
                killall -HUP mythlcdserver
                find /var/log/mythtv/old -name 'mythfrontend*' -type f -mtime +30 -delete
        endscript
}