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Date:      Sun, 1 Sep 2002 09:20:42 +0200
From:      "Ian Barnes" <ian@cerebellum.za.net>
To:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: logs take up too much space
Message-ID:  <INEHIGGGOPFHACAEGEBFMEGACGAA.ian@cerebellum.za.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020901030500.A89971@skytrackercanada.com>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of David
> Banning Sent: 01 September 2002 09:05
> To: questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: logs take up too much space
> 
> 
> My logs grow so big that my /var section of the drive gets full.
> 
> Is there a way to set the log so that it trims the length of the
> log?  
> 
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> 
Why dont you just rotate logs daily ?

Ian 

P.S. #man newsyslog


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