pesarif wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> My /var/log folder is getting fairly big (10 MB) and its growing quickly 
> (this computer has only 660MB for Linux :( ).
> 
> My question is: is it safe to regularly delete logs (using just the rm 
> command) or is there a "correct" way to do it?
> 
> Surely, there is a special program to do this (that's more user-friendly than 
> logrotate)?
> 


Sure, you can create a cron job run every day to delete them:

for example

man crontab
rm -rf /var/log/cron*
echo "" > /var/log/cron
rm -rf /var/log/messages.*
echo "" > /var/log/messages
....





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