LogsDirectory vs. group adm

[Felipe Sateler]

On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 5:17 PM Thorsten Glaser <t.glaser at tarent.de> wrote:

> Hi Felipe,
>
> > You can ship a tmpfiles snippet like:
> >
> > d /var/log/tomcat9 2750 root adm -
>
> This won’t delete the logs on shutdown or something, because
> it’s called tmpfiles?
>

No, because we don't provide the last argument (the age one):

> Create a directory. The mode and ownership will be adjusted
> if specified. Contents of this directory are subject to time based
> cleanup if the age argument is specified.

https://manpages.debian.org/unstable/systemd/tmpfiles.d.5.en.html#Type

In fact, /var/log is already tmpfile'd with a similar entry:

d /var/log 0755 - - -

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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler
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