Hi Benjami, found your message looking for 'syslog' on this group. your questions are quite in line with what I'm seeing on my system.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uptime 09:57:29 up 9 days, 22:57, 6 users, load average: 3.47, 3.81, 3.14 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l /var/log/syslog* -rw-r----- 1 root adm 0 Sep 27 09:11 /var/log/syslog -rw-r----- 1 root adm 641461 Sep 30 09:55 /var/log/syslog.0 -rw-r----- 1 root adm 105707 Sep 27 09:10 /var/log/syslog.1.gz [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ tail -1 /var/log/syslog.0 Sep 30 09:59:30 kruiskruid ntpd[1677]: synchronized to 83.67.145.167, stratum 3 notice the date of syslog.0, as compared to syslog... it looks as if syslogd was writing into syslog.0, leaving alone syslog. sounds strange... regards, Mario -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
