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    Usage

    Usage: logrotate.py [-s <logSize> -k <logCount>] <logFile>

    Options:

    -h --help

    show this help message and exit

    -s MAX LOG SIZE, --size=MAX LOG SIZE

    log size threshold which will trigger a log rotation -
    eg. 100000000, 100000K 100M, 0.1G

    -k COUNT, --keep=COUNT

    number of logs to keep - default: 4

    -n --dry-run

    do a dry run, but do not actually perform the rotation; implies --verbose

    -v --verbose

    Examples

    Rotate the supelog at 75M

    logrotate.py -s 75M /var/log/supelog

    Rotate the workerlog at 250M (0.25G == 250M)

    logrotate.py -s 0.25G /var/log/workerlog

    Display what the log rotation script will do, but do not actually do the rotation (a dry run)

    logrotate.py -n -s 50M /var/log/supelog

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