Hello Richard, hello all,
> > Could it be that running Linux over a couple of weeks without
> > restarting has influences on the system's clock?
>
> I use 'netdate' to sync the clock from another server to prevent problems.
>
Unfortunately, there's no Internet connection or some other time
server available for this particular machine. So I guess we have to
watch the machine for a while and use that clockskew (if I
remember correctly) program that tries to compensate the clock's
drift.
[Avoid too large mheard data files]
>
> Use the -n option
>
> mheardd -l -f -n25
>
> -l log calls
> -f delets the old file when starting mheardd
> -n25 shows the last 25 hraed calls only.
>
> That keeps the mheard.dat file under 1k.
Thank you very much for this useful hint! We'll go on and try it out :)
Best regards, 73
Gerd
