logrotate hints

compress

compresscmd xz

compressoptions -9

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compress manually:

--verbose show progress

To reduce system load:

/etc/cron.daily/logrotate from:

    /usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/logrotate.conf

to:

    nice -n 19 ionice -c3 /usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/logrotate.conf