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Date:      Wed, 12 Jan 2011 20:50:04 +0100
From:      Redd Vinylene <reddvinylene@gmail.com>
To:        Bernt Hansson <bernt@bah.homeip.net>
Cc:        questions <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Simple command to reset / clear all logs?
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Will the logs automatically create themselves? I mean, I picture I have to
manually touch a lotta them in order to avoid "cannot find" error messages?

On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 8:19 PM, Bernt Hansson <bernt@bah.homeip.net> wrote:

> 2011-01-12 17:04, Redd Vinylene:
>
>  Hi,
>>
>> Is there a simple command to reset / clear everything in my /var/log? I've
>> done a lot of testing, configuring, trial and error and most of my logs
>> are
>> just full of bullshit and I'd like a fresh start :-)
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>
> Sometimes I use rm /var/log/*
>
> Use with utmost caution!
>



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