Hello, On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 05:12:30PM -0300, Allan Spagnol Comar 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
try to use logrotate -> app-admin/logrotate and make it an cronjob every night or every week. it will rotate and compress your old logfiles greetz alex -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list