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From: "Jeffrey D. Wheelhouse" <jdw_list@wwwi.com>
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Subject: RE: Circular log patches for syslog
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 17:36:48 -0500
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> -----Original Message-----
>
> how do you decide the size of the circular log ?

There's a utility included to unwind the log file into time order.  It
includes a command line option to create logfiles of user-defined size.

http://software.wwwi.com/syslogd/clog.html

Jeff



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