Apache and logrotate

gistfile1.txt

# First do this, then choose from one of the options below.

sudo nano /etc/logrotate.d/apache2

# Apache 2.4, Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS

/var/www/*/log/*.log {
  weekly
  missingok
  rotate 52
  compress
  delaycompress
  notifempty
  create 640 root adm
  sharedscripts
  postrotate
    if /etc/init.d/apache2 status > /dev/null ; then \
      /etc/init.d/apache2 reload > /dev/null; \
    fi;
  endscript
  prerotate
    if [ -d /etc/logrotate.d/httpd-prerotate ]; then \
      run-parts /etc/logrotate.d/httpd-prerotate; \
    fi; \
  endscript
}

# Apache 2.2, Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS

/srv/www/*/logs/*.log {
  weekly
  missingok
  rotate 52
  compress
  delaycompress
  notifempty
  create 640 root adm
  sharedscripts
  postrotate
  if [ -f "`. /etc/apache2/envvars ; echo ${APACHE_PID_FILE:-/var/run/apache2.pid}`" ]; then
    /etc/init.d/apache2 reload > /dev/null
  fi
  endscript
}