README

This package allows you to compress or zip laravel logs with just one command.

Installation

This package can be used in Laravel 5 or higher.

You can install the package via composer:

composer require ndarproj/laravel-logzip

- run this command if ever you encounter this error - Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 1610612736
composer self-update --2

Usage / Command

To compress all .log files inside the storage/logs folder run:

php artisan log:zip

Schedule / Automate laravel log compression / zip with PM2

Install pm2 with NPM. You can download NPM HERE

npm install pm2 -g

Download this FILE and place it inside your laravel root folder or create a new file and copy this code

module.exports = {
	apps: [
		{
			name: 'log-zip',
			interpreter: 'php',
			script: 'artisan',
			args: 'log:zip',
			watch: false,
			cron: '0 * * * *', // this would zip your logs hourly
			autorestart: false,
		}
	]
};

Update cron field to change the schedule. Reference: https://crontab.guru

To run pm2

pm2 start logzip.config.js 
#if you created your own file
pm2 start <filename>

Configuration

If you need to change the name or allow deletion after compression, you can modify the config file.

You can publish config file with:

php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Ndarproj\\Logzip\\LogzipServiceProvider" --tag=config

This is the contents of the published config/rotate.php config file:

<?php

return [

    /*
    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
    | Filename
    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
    |
    | This option defines what should be the compressed logs output filename.
    |
    */
    'log_zip_filename' => 'laravel',

    /*
    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
    | Compression Enable
    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
    |
    | This option defines if the logs must be compressed.
    | set value to false to disable
    */
    'log_compress_files' => true,

    /*
    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
    | Delete Enable
    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
    |
    | This option defines if the logs should be deleted after being compressed.
    | set value to true to enable
    */
    'log_delete' => true,
];

Contributing

Any contributions are welcome.

License

The MIT License (MIT). Please see License File for more information.