[aclug-L] Re: sys log

[Craig Terhune <craigter@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, you wrote:
Suse 6.1 I found a place to limit the size to what ever you want. I set it to
720k 
 > This depends on distribution default and administrator preference.
> This is not the default everywhere.
> 
> Jonathan Hall <jonhall@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
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> > Normally, everything in /tmp is deleted at midnight, I believe.
> > 
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> > On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, Craig Terhune wrote:
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> > > After checking the sys log can you delete the log or just the contents. 
> > > The /temp file can everything be deleted. Does everything get deleted in 
> > > /temp
> > > when you reboot, I remember reading this somewhere. It's been about 2 
> > > weeks
> > > since I've booted
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