Copy-edited the log rotation page (docs) (#2546)

* Copy-edited the log rotation page (docs)

* Fix and add some hyperlinks re/ logging.

* Add back the section/link to log-rotation.html

* Correct the location of BigchainDB logs. Omit mention of bigchaindb-benchmark.log

* Revive notes re BigchainDB Server log rotation
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Troy McConaghy
2018-09-28 09:19:20 +02:00
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@@ -269,11 +269,11 @@ The full path to the file where logs should be written.
The user running `bigchaindb` must have write access to the
specified path.
**Log rotation:** Log files have a size limit of 200 MB
**Log rotation:** Log files have a size limit of about 200 MB
and will be rotated up to five times.
For example, if we `log.file` is set to `"~/bigchain.log"`, then
For example, if `log.file` is set to `"~/bigchain.log"`, then
logs would always be written to `bigchain.log`. Each time the file
`bigchain.log` reaches 200 MB it would be closed and renamed
`bigchain.log` reaches 200 MB it will be closed and renamed
`bigchain.log.1`. If `bigchain.log.1` and `bigchain.log.2` already exist they
would be renamed `bigchain.log.2` and `bigchain.log.3`. This pattern would be
applied up to `bigchain.log.5` after which `bigchain.log.5` would be