Re: Compressing Log File

[E Nigma <enigma os2 ami com au>]

On Monday 31 December 2001 22:10, you wrote:
> ????????I use RH7.2. I want keep my log file (message , mail ...etc ) by 
compressing 
> them day by day.

I've decided cpmpressed logs suck. It's much easier to search 
/var/log/messages.* (with grep) if they're not compressed.

It's something I want to do often enough that having them compressed would be 
a Major Pain.


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