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Re: how to limit maillog size

by Jerry Feldman-2 :: Rate this Message:

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On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:46:28 -0700 (PDT)
Dave Peters <gameslover987@...> wrote:

> All,
>
> How can I limit maillog size so it can generate new
> one when it reaches the limited?

At least on RHEL 4, the maillog rotation is coordinated with syslog.
Look in /etc/logrotate.d/syslog.

SuSE systems use the name mail rather than maillog, but it is still
pat of the syslog rotation.




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