Re: Syslog file size

From: Ira Abramov (Lists-Linux-IL_at_nonexisting.hamakor.org.il)
Date: Wed 30 Apr 2003 - 13:15:10 IDT


Quoting Ran Milstein, from the post of Wed, 30 Apr:
> Hi,
> Does anybody know how can limit the file size created by the syslog server ?

Logrotate will rotate it at certain times, not sizes. you can chang the
times to get a nice average.

to get logs rotated based on size you need a syslog that rotates by
itself, and AFAIR there are a few of those out there, GFI.

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