Kurt Kehler wrote the following:
> 
> /var/log/messages seems to contain a log of every Linux boot since it was
> installed, among other messages.  Can I simply delete /var/log/messages
> and trust Linux to create a new "messages" file?

`>/var/log/messages` is your friend :)

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   more information...   - Paraphrased from the New Scientist, Feb 6, 1999

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