- up to 5.5.31

[packages/mysql.git] / mysql.logrotate

diff --git a/mysql.logrotate b/mysql.logrotate
index 81280e28f6dfd2be5005cf57ff594f102e180c22..4bb78ceb9acd84287db5a16baef4e66400b9d1a3 100644 (file)
--- a/mysql.logrotate
+++ b/mysql.logrotate
@@ -16,12 +16,18 @@
 /var/log/mysql/slow.log
 /var/log/mysql/update*
 {
-       su mysql mysql
        olddir /var/log/archive/mysql
        notifempty
        missingok
        create 640 mysql mysql
        sharedscripts
+
+       # NOTE:
+       # if you run the rotation less often than "daily" then the
+       # "expire-logs-days" mysqld server parameter may no longer work as you
+       # expect
+       daily
+
        postrotate
                /sbin/service mysql flush-logs
        endscript