On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Michael Thompson wrote:

> I am trying to extract information in my logs for a abuse department and am
> using the code:
>
> Code:
>
> zcat /var/log/messages.*?.gz | grep 212.56.68.108 >> /home/mike/abuse1
>
> The logs are standard: messages.??.gz
>
> However, when I examine the output, it starts on the 1st may, however the logs
> contain details from the 25th Febuary. What am I doing wrong?

Show us some sample log lines.


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