From ab9689d77fbbb9ad031156e5617c8f6e70d111ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Asif Bacchus <asif@programming.bacchus.network>
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 09:34:29 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Sample logrotate file for backup log

---
 etc/logrotate.d/backup | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 etc/logrotate.d/backup

diff --git a/etc/logrotate.d/backup b/etc/logrotate.d/backup
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4ec9385
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/logrotate.d/backup
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+### Rotate backup log file
+
+# location of log file (-l parameter of script file)
+/path/to/backup.log {
+    
+    # rotate log file weekly -- you could also use 'daily', 'monthly' or
+    # specify a size using 'size 100k', for example
+    weekly
+    
+    # keep 4 weeks of old logs (4 files) and delete older ones
+    rotate 4
+    
+    # compress old log files using gzip (default)
+    compress
+}