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Werk #11716: Logwatch: Clear log for individual files

Component Checks & agents
Title Logwatch: Clear log for individual files
Date Jan 11, 2021
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.1.0b1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.0.0b4 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT

Clearing individual logs was not possible before. You could only clear all logs from a specific host. This happened because the path handling for clearing logfiles was not correct.

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