johngrimes · January 8, 2014 00:25
diff --git a/newsyslog.conf b/newsyslog.conf
 # Put this into /etc/newsyslog.conf, or into a .conf file under /etc/newsyslog.d/
 # Format: [logfile_name] [owner:group] [mode] [count] [size] [when] [flags] [path_to_pid_file] [signal_number]
 # See https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Darwin/Reference/Manpages/man5/newsyslog.conf.5.html#//apple_ref/doc/man/5/newsyslog.conf

 # This trims any log file in this directory that has exceeded 10 MiB in size.
 # The G flag allows you to use globbing in the logfile_name field.
 /path/to/your/log/files/*.log user:group 640 0 10486 * G
	# Put this into /etc/newsyslog.conf, or into a .conf file under /etc/newsyslog.d/
	# Format: [logfile_name] [owner:group] [mode] [count] [size] [when] [flags] [path_to_pid_file] [signal_number]
	# See https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Darwin/Reference/Manpages/man5/newsyslog.conf.5.html#//apple_ref/doc/man/5/newsyslog.conf

	# This trims any log file in this directory that has exceeded 10 MiB in size.
	# The G flag allows you to use globbing in the logfile_name field.
	/path/to/your/log/files/.log user:group 640 0 10486 G