Derek Jennings wrote:

You could also remove any archived log files in /var/log

Say, looking in some of the subdirectories there, it would seem that my mail logs have suddenly gone crazy, no? Or so it would seem to me, anyway (below). Unless I'm misunderstanding something here, it would appear that this could account for the missing nearly 1 gig, no?


Any insight appreciated.  TIA.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] /]$ cd /var/log/mail
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mail]$ dir -print
total 912908
230380 -rw-------  1 0 0       268 Jan 10 04:02 warnings.5.gz
229933 -rw-------  1 0 0        20 Jan 10 04:02 info.5.gz
229914 -rw-------  1 0 0        20 Jan 10 04:02 errors.5.gz
231201 -rw-------  1 0 0       505 Jan 16 04:02 warnings.4.gz
231195 -rw-------  1 0 0        20 Jan 16 04:02 info.4.gz
231186 -rw-------  1 0 0        20 Jan 16 04:02 errors.4.gz
234247 -rw-------  1 0 0      1047 Jan 25 04:02 warnings.3.gz
234246 -rw-------  1 0 0        20 Jan 25 04:02 info.3.gz
234245 -rw-------  1 0 0       104 Jan 25 04:02 errors.3.gz
232989 -rw-------  1 0 0        20 Jan 30 04:02 errors.2.gz
232991 -rw-------  1 0 0       704 Jan 30 04:02 warnings.2.gz
232990 -rw-------  1 0 0        20 Jan 30 04:02 info.2.gz
232707 -rw-------  1 0 0       586 Feb  6 04:02 warnings.1.gz
232699 -rw-------  1 0 0        20 Feb  6 04:02 info.1.gz
231565 -rw-------  1 0 0       150 Feb  6 04:02 errors.1.gz
232704 -rw-------  1 0 0 197636096 Feb 12 08:53 warnings
231214 -rw-------  1 0 0 539029504 Feb 12 08:53 errors
231768 -rw-------  1 0 0 197160960 Feb 12 08:53 info
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mail]$

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