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Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 20:34:36 -0400
From: Mark Shields <laebshade@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] /var/log/messages size
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Sounds to me like you don't have logrotate installed or the install is
corrupt. If emerge --search ^logrotate$ shows it's installed, I would
re-emerge it.

On 10/25/05, Allan Spagnol Comar <allan.comar@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi All, I was looking for explanations about syslog-ng and got stucked...=
.
> I was wondering why my /var/log/messages has 2.1 GB size and if I can
> reduce this size or config it better; I am using default syslog-ng
> config that was emerged by gentoo instalation.
>
> Thanks, Allan
>
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> gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
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>


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Sounds to me like you don't have logrotate installed or the install is
corrupt.&nbsp; If emerge --search ^logrotate$ shows it's installed, I
would re-emerge it.<br><br><div><span class=3D"gmail_quote">On 10/25/05, <b=
 class=3D"gmail_sendername">Allan Spagnol Comar</b> &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:a=
llan.comar@gmail.com">allan.comar@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquot=
e class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);=
 margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Hi All, I was looking for explanations about syslog-ng and got stucked....<=
br>I was wondering why my /var/log/messages has 2.1 GB size and if I can<br=
>reduce this size or config it better; I am using default syslog-ng<br>
config that was emerged by gentoo instalation.<br><br>Thanks, Allan<br><br>=
--<br><a href=3D"mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org">gentoo-user@gentoo.org</a> =
mailing list<br><br></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br>- M=
ark Shields

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