[newbie] log files

2002-04-29 Thread Colin Jenkins
Hi all, Installed LM8.2 on a Hp server last week, and this morning a number of errors appeared. upon investigation, I found that the drive was full. Turned out that a log file was 1.2 Gb. The log file was Xfree.(something) I also found a Xfree86.0.log which appeared to be normal. I deleted

Re: [newbie] Log files redirect to root mail

2001-06-16 Thread root
Try setting up logcheck, it's a pretty standard package and will do much of the same for you. Otherwise, next time you install/update choose MEDIUM security, and this function will deffinately be restored. > > I remembered in my old Mandrake 7.2 everyday on my root mail account I would receive

[newbie] Log files redirect to root mail

2001-06-16 Thread Jason Chan
Hi, I remembered in my old Mandrake 7.2 everyday on my root mail account I would receive several mails that includes daily logs, security warnings, and all. In my currect Mandrake 8.0 I could not find the same function. Is there any way to have daily logs forwarded to root (or other local