On Fri, 1 Oct 2004, Richard Lynch wrote:
> man logrotate > > Probably the logs are getting rotated and old ones discarded. > > Or, possibly, you haven't realized that the old logs are in /var/log/*.# > where * matches the old log name, and # is 1 to N, for some N defined in > logrotate configuration. man logrotate does nothing = ________Snip Command Output_______ $ man logrotate No manual entry for logrotate ________End Snip_________________ Given that all wtmp.#.gz files have a 0 size would seem to indicate all the files were emptied somehow? __________Snip Command Output_____ $ cd /var/log $ ls -al wtmp* -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 308 Oct 1 18:34 wtmp -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 0 Oct 1 05:48 wtmp.0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 0 Oct 1 05:42 wtmp.1 -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 0 Oct 1 05:36 wtmp.2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 0 Oct 1 05:30 wtmp.3 $ _______End Snip__________________ Also the end of month accounting report sent to root shows no logins at all wound indicate the wtmp file must be resetting to 0 prior to the end of the month account process taking place? Dave _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
