this file stores previous login sessions since the system existed. It's OK to delete that file if only for regular use.
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Philip Webb <purs...@ca.inter.net> wrote: > In /var/log/ there is a file wtmp , which is 24 MB & owned by utmp . > It is in binary format & is updated when I reboot. > > Can anyone explain what it's for & whether it cb safely deleted ? > > -- > ========================,,============================================ > SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb > ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Cities Centre, University of Toronto > TRANSIT `-O----------O---' purslowatchassdotutorontodotca > > > -- Best Regards, Einux