Re: Clearing /var/log/message(s)

[Charles Galpin]

if you just want to clobber the contents while everything is still
running, 

cat /dev/null > /var/log/messages

should do it.

charles

On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, Pieter De Wit wrote:

> Hello All,
> 
> How do I clear messages in the /var/log/messages file ?
> 
> (Did some ipchains rules and this log is _BIG_ :)



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