Am 24.02.2006 um 13:36 Uhr +0100 schrieb Gilles Gravier:
>/var/log/messages                       644  10   250  *    Z
>/var/log/wtmp                           644  7    *    168  ZBN
>/var/log/wtmpx                          644  7    *    168  ZBN
>/var/log/xferlog                        640  7    250  *    Z
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>
>But I've modified the wtmp and wtmpx lines of /etc/mtree/set.etc to 
>have gname=utmp instead of gname=wheel ... and will see tomorrow if 
>it is fixed. :)

With the above settings, wtmp{,x} are rotated weekly, so you may have 
to wait longer...

But you can force a rotation by running 'newsyslog -F' as root; see 
man newsyslog(8).

	hauke

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