Re: logrotate question

2006-02-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 23 February 2006 12:12, Michael Schurter wrote: >Chris Brandstetter wrote: >> Also, on kind of a side note, I usually setup /var on a seperate >> partition so that if it does become full you still have access to >> your system, and it will mostly still function as normal. > >While this

Re: logrotate question

2006-02-23 Thread Chris Brandstetter
You are correct. I appologize for my error. :-) On 2/23/06, Michael Schurter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris Brandstetter wrote: > > Also, on kind of a side note, I usually setup /var on a seperate > > partition so that if it does become full you still have access to your > > system, and it

Re: logrotate question

2006-02-23 Thread Michael Schurter
Chris Brandstetter wrote: Also, on kind of a side note, I usually setup /var on a seperate partition so that if it does become full you still have access to your system, and it will mostly still function as normal. While this is common practice, I question its usefulness because most variable

Re: logrotate question

2006-02-23 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 17:27 +0200, Andras Lorincz wrote: > Hi, > > Not so far I had a problem with disc space and it turned out that > syslog and one more log file occupied together multiple gigabytes so I > found out that logrotate could help me. The thing is that I don't know > what they mean by

Re: logrotate question

2006-02-23 Thread Chris Brandstetter
Also, on kind of a side note, I usually setup /var on a seperate partition so that if it does become full you still have access to your system, and it will mostly still function as normal. On 2/23/06, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andras Lorincz wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Not so far I h

Re: logrotate question

2006-02-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
Andras Lorincz wrote: Hi, Not so far I had a problem with disc space and it turned out that syslog and one more log file occupied together multiple gigabytes so I found out that logrotate could help me. The thing is that I don't know what they mean by rotating files, could you tell me? It mean

logrotate question

2006-02-23 Thread Andras Lorincz
Hi, Not so far I had a problem with disc space and it turned out that syslog and one more log file occupied together multiple gigabytes so I found out that logrotate could help me. The thing is that I don't know what they mean by rotating files, could you tell me?

Fwd: Re: logrotate question

2004-02-10 Thread Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler
Am Dienstag, 10. Februar 2004 14:20 schrieb Martin Dickopp: > "Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I'm running Debian Testing, and have noticed that my syslog, kern.log, > > and debug.log files are too large (over 100Mb). > > I don't have a "debug.log" file on my system. Do you m

Re: logrotate question

2004-02-10 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 10 February 2004 13:45, Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running Debian Testing, and have noticed that my syslog, > kern.log, and debug.log files are too large (over 100Mb). Yeah, I've also run into trouble like this. I tried to avoid some problems by adding # Rotate logs

Re: logrotate question

2004-02-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I'm running Debian Testing, and have noticed that my syslog, kern.log, > and debug.log files are too large (over 100Mb). I looked in > logrotate.conf and logrotate.d, but didn't find anything that would > rotate these files. Aren't thes

Re: logrotate question

2004-02-10 Thread Martin Dickopp
"Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm running Debian Testing, and have noticed that my syslog, kern.log, and > debug.log files are too large (over 100Mb). I don't have a "debug.log" file on my system. Do you mean "debug"? > I looked in logrotate.conf and logrotate.d, but did

logrotate question

2004-02-10 Thread Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler
Hi, I'm running Debian Testing, and have noticed that my syslog, kern.log, and debug.log files are too large (over 100Mb). I looked in logrotate.conf and logrotate.d, but didn't find anything that would rotate these files. Aren't these files rotated in a "standard" installation? I also notic

logrotate question/problem

2001-09-12 Thread nate
I'm tryin to get logrotate to not rotate my radius logs until they are about 10MB in size. in /etc/logrotate.conf i HAD this: /var/log/radacct/* { size=1k create 0664 root adm rotate 10 postrotate /etc/init.d/radiusd restart endsc