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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 66faaee1dc..01a2ca19d0 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -20910,6 +20910,7 @@ This is the type of the log rotation service. Its associated value must be a @code{log-rotation-configuration} record, as discussed below. @end defvar +@anchor{log-rotation-configuration} @c %start of fragment @deftp {Data Type} log-rotation-configuration @@ -47296,6 +47297,20 @@ mechanism instead (@pxref{Shepherd Services}). @end table @end deftp +@cindex log rotation, for user services +The Shepherd also comes with a @dfn{log rotation service}, which +compresses and then deletes old log files produced by services and +daemons that it runs. This service is made available through +@code{home-log-rotation-service-type} as described below. + +@defvar home-log-rotation-service-type +This is the service type for the user Shepherd log rotation service +(@pxref{Log Rotation Service,,, shepherd, The GNU Shepherd Manual}). +Its value must be a @code{log-rotation-configuration} record, exactly as +for its system-wide counterpart. @xref{log-rotation-configuration}, for +its reference. +@end defvar + @node Secure Shell @subsection Secure Shell |