Hi Allan, use logrotate
example - http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_use_cron#Logrotate Tomas 2005/10/25, Allan Spagnol Comar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi All, I was looking for explanations about syslog-ng and got stucked.... > I was wondering why my /var/log/messages has 2.1 GB size and if I can > reduce this size or config it better; I am using default syslog-ng > config that was emerged by gentoo instalation. > > Thanks, Allan > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list