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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Delete log files content older than 30 days and append the lastest date log file date Post 302737393 by sreekumarhari on Thursday 29th of November 2012 12:29:49 AM
Old 11-29-2012
Yes i want to check the time stamps generated inside the log file start date - till date and check if its older than 30 days delete the content of a log file and only to Oct 29 -Nov 29

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only to Oct 29 -Nov 29 log file content should be present.Rest of the content inside the log file should be deleted
 

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seivots-summary

SEIVOTS-SUMMARY(1)					      General Commands Manual						SEIVOTS-SUMMARY(1)

NAME

       seivots-summary - summarize seivot output files

SYNOPSIS

       seivots-summary	[--config=FILE]  [--dump-config]  [--dump-memory-profile=METHOD] [--dump-setting-names] [--generate-manpage=TEMPLATE] [-h]
       [--help] [--list-config-files] [--log=FILE] [--log-keep=N] [--log-level=LEVEL]  [--log-max=SIZE]  [--log-mode=MODE]  [--no-default-configs]
       [--output=FILE] [--version] [FILE]...

DESCRIPTION

       seivots-summary	reads some benchmark result files created by summain(1), and produces summaries of them in tabular form, making it easy to
       compare results from different benchmark runs.

OPTIONS

       --config=FILE
	      add FILE to config files

       --dump-config
	      write out the entire current configuration

       --dump-memory-profile=METHOD
	      make memory profiling dumps using METHOD, which is one of: none, simple, meliae, or heapy (default: simple)

       --dump-setting-names
	      write out all names of settings and quit

       --generate-manpage=TEMPLATE
	      fill in manual page TEMPLATE

       -h, --help
	      show this help message and exit

       --list-config-files
	      list all possible config files

       --log=FILE
	      write log entries to FILE (default is to not write log files at all); use "syslog" to log to system log, or "none" to  disable  log-
	      ging

       --log-keep=N
	      keep last N logs (10)

       --log-level=LEVEL
	      log at LEVEL, one of debug, info, warning, error, critical, fatal (default: debug)

       --log-max=SIZE
	      rotate logs larger than SIZE, zero for never (default: 0)

       --log-mode=MODE
	      set permissions of new log files to MODE (octal; default 0600)

       --no-default-configs
	      clear list of configuration files to read

       --output=FILE
	      write output to FILE, instead of standard output

       --version
	      show program's version number and exit

EXAMPLE

       To summarize all benchmark files:

	      seivots-summary $HOME/obnam/benchmarks/*/*.seivot | less -S

SEE ALSO

       seivot(1), obnam(1).

																SEIVOTS-SUMMARY(1)
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