Thanks, Volker for your help, I'll go and check the config files you told me.
On Tue, 2002-01-01 at 19:49, Volker Dormeyer wrote: > sorry, forgot to sent it to the list... > > > ----- Forwarded message from Volker Dormeyer ----- > > Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 19:46:40 +0100 > Subject: Re: last log related question > To: eim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hello, > > On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 06:30:56PM +0100, > eim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > First of all Happy new Year to everyone on this list ! > > thanks, same to you. > > > > Last time I logged in as root and ran the command 'last' > > I saw that there where no logs, the output was just: > > > > ~# last root > > wtmp begins Tue Jan 1 18:29:15 2002 > > > > That's all, anyone has hacked my box and deleted my last logs ? > > Or just some 'crontab-joke' ? > > The "last" command looks at /var/log/wtmp. The wtmp log on debian > rotates monthly via logrotate. Take a look at /etc/logrotate.conf > for logrotate configuration. It's started by cron - look at > etc/cron.daily/logrotate. > > regards, > Volker > > -- > Volker Dormeyer # [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ----- End forwarded message ----- > > -- > Volker Dormeyer # [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« Ivo Marino [EMAIL PROTECTED] UN*X Developer, running Debian GNU/Linux irc.OpenProjects.net #debian http://eimbox.org »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
