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| -rw-r--r-- | sos/plugins/logs.py | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/sos/plugins/logs.py b/sos/plugins/logs.py index 56ec7b01..956faf67 100644 --- a/sos/plugins/logs.py +++ b/sos/plugins/logs.py @@ -78,12 +78,12 @@ class RedHatLogs(Logs, RedHatPlugin): def setup(self): super(RedHatLogs, self).setup() - messages = "/var/log/messages" - secure = "/var/log/secure" - - if self.get_option("all_logs"): - messages += "*" - secure += "*" + # NOTE: for historical reasons the 'messages' and 'secure' log + # paths for the RedHatLogs plugin do not obey the normal --all-logs + # convention. The rotated copies are collected unconditionally + # due to their frequent importance in diagnosing problems. + messages = "/var/log/messages*" + secure = "/var/log/secure*" self.add_copy_spec(secure, sizelimit=self.limit) self.add_copy_spec(messages, sizelimit=self.limit) |