From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 9 13:56:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA01625 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 9 Feb 1998 13:56:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cerberus.partsnow.com (gatekeeper.partsnow.com [207.155.26.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA01408 for ; Mon, 9 Feb 1998 13:55:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from don@partsnow.com) Received: (from bin@localhost) by cerberus.partsnow.com (8.8.5/8.6.9) id NAA26511; Mon, 9 Feb 1998 13:50:00 -0800 (PST) X-Authentication-Warning: cerberus.partsnow.com: bin set sender to using -f Received: from wildeweb(192.168.100.10) by cerberus.partsnow.com via smap (V2.0) id xma026500; Mon, 9 Feb 98 13:49:47 -0800 Message-ID: <34DF7AEE.5FB5B0BF@partsnow.com> Date: Mon, 09 Feb 1998 13:53:50 -0800 From: Don Wilde Reply-To: don@partsnow.com Organization: Soligen, Incorporated X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Frank Griffith CC: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp.log file gets too big! References: <01BD356E.5D6C5F60@fast1> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, Frank - Look in /etc/daily and /etc/weekly for some example log-management shell scripts you can extend, these are run by cron. You just copy the old log, gzip it, and start a new one. :) If you get serious about this stuff, try 'UN*X Power Tools' (O'Reilly) for more neat tips. -- oooOOO O O O o * * * * * * o ___ _________ _________ ________ _________ _________ ___==_ V_=_=_DW ===--- Don Wilde [don@PartsNow.com] [http://www.PartsNow.com ] /oo0000oo-oo--oo-ooo---ooo-ooo---ooo-ooo--ooo-ooo---ooo-ooo---ooo-oo--oo  To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe questions" in the body of the message