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On Wednesday 03 August 2005 12:54, Uwe Thiem wrote: |
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> Hi folks, |
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> from /etc/logrotate.conf: |
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> # no packages own lastlog or wtmp -- we'll rotate them here |
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> /var/log/wtmp { |
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> monthly |
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> create 0664 root utmp |
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> rotate 1 |
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> } |
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> It states it rotates lastlog (/var/log/lastlog) but it doesn't and my |
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> lastlog grows forever. Doesn't seem right. Anybody else seeing the |
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> same or have I messed up? |
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Probably missing something (I don't use logrotate), but seems to me that |
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the above fragment only deals with /var/log/wtmp. To |
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have /var/log/lastlog rotated, add another section for it. |
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