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Posted by: Anonymous Coward on October 04, 2005 07:59 PM
Good article. Logrotate is also useful for rotating backup tarballs. I have a cron job that tars and bzips important dirs, then uses copies them to a remote system. Logrotate juggles them on the remote end so I've always got 1 week of backups handy.

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