On Sunday 17 November 2002 17:25, SainTiss wrote:
> Hi,
>
> it seems like /var/log/messages and /var/log/syslog are about 35 MB
> each...
> Are they ever deleted, or should I do that manually every now and then?
>
> Thanks
>
> Hans

A logrotate cronjob should be in your system that delete your logs after some 
time. Is at least on my system working without I had something configured.

#$> cat /etc/cron.daily/logrotate
#!/bin/sh

/usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/logrotate.conf

and 
man logrotate will help you to figure out whats wrong

Greets

Steffen

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