PTS-Team/menu/log/kill_log.sh

#!/bin/bash

# file names to filter

UNWANTED_FILES=(
'vsftpd.log'
'syslog'
'daemon.log'
'kern.log'
'messages'
'kern.log'
'vsftpd.log'
'syslog'
'access.log'
'error.log'
'lastlog'
'php5-fpm-log'
'user.log'
'faillog'
'fontconfig.log'
'debug'
'dpkg.log'
'*.log.*'
'*tallylog*'
'*.tar.*.gz' 
'wtmp'
'btmp'
'alternatives.log'
'bootstrap.log'
'unattended-*'

)
# advanced settings
FIND=$(which find)
FIND_BASE_CONDITION='-type f'
FIND_ADD_NAME='-o -name'
FIND_ACTION=' -delete'

#Folder Setting
TARGET_FOLDER=$1'/var/log/'

if [ ! -d "${TARGET_FOLDER}" ]; then
        echo 'Target directory does not exist.'
        exit 1
fi

condition="-name '${UNWANTED_FILES[0]}'"
for ((i = 1; i < ${#UNWANTED_FILES[@]}; i++))
do
    condition="${condition} ${FIND_ADD_NAME} '${UNWANTED_FILES[i]}'"
done

command="${FIND} '${TARGET_FOLDER}' ${FIND_BASE_CONDITION} \( ${condition} \) ${FIND_ACTION}"
echo "Executing ${command}"
eval ${command}

exit 0