On Sun, 18 Feb 2001, Ben Ocean wrote:
> At 08:54 AM 2/18/2001 +0800, you wrote:
> >
> >Maybe nothing, maybe a lot. What is the actual error message? It
> may just be >a permissions thing? Who is the owner of the logs?
> I don't have the actual error messages handy, but it was to the effect of a
> warning, error rotating logs. I know these two files are affected:
> >>>
> /var/log/lastlog
> /var/log/lastlog.1 is owned by root.root
> /var/log/wtmp
> /var/log/wmtmp.1 is also owned by root.root
> <<<
> Thanks for any help you can offer.
> BenO
>
You are usualy better off using:
touch lastlog
touch wmtmp
That way, you get empty files.
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