vanishing .xac and .log files

Josh Sled jsled at asynchronous.org
Thu Aug 16 19:31:41 EDT 2007


hendrik at topoi.pooq.com writes:
> It seems to be 30 days.  Is this something new that came in recently?

No.

> Perhaps when I upgraded to etch/stable?  I just set it to 10000 days,
> but that might bite me in about 25 years.  Is there a way to turn it off
> so it never deletes log files?  Soms systems use zero to mean infinity, but
> I didn't set it to zero in case zero might actually mean zero.

No; they're not a replacement for backups.  In fact, I've argued that it's a
rather superfluous "feature", but many people seem to find value in it.

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