Find and delete gzipped log files


/var/log -name "*log*.*[0-9].gz"  -exec rm -fv {} \;

And output will like:

removed ‘/var/log/apache2/error.log.47.gz’
removed ‘/var/log/apache2/error.log.45.gz’
removed ‘/var/log/apache2/error.log.43.gz’
removed ‘/var/log/apache2/error.log.50.gz’
removed ‘/var/log/apache2/error.log.40.gz’
removed ‘/var/log/apache2/error.log.46.gz’
removed ‘/var/log/apache2/error.log.37.gz’
removed ‘/var/log/apache2/error.log.41.gz’