change setting system log on mandriva

pingquin_06 · 02-25-2007, 09:55 PM

hi all,
i have a problems, i used mandriva 2006 in my server..then i instal for web server and mail server.
my computer spec is :
p-4 2.00 ghz, memory 512Mb DDR, i used 2 harddisk 20GB for root, 80Gb for data.
3 month the server running well, then to day my server hang after i check my hdd 20 GB is full with file system log..
then i delete all system log in /var/log, the server normal again.
after 1 week i got the same problems..
Please any body can help me with this problems..

thank's for your help

ernie · 02-25-2007, 10:22 PM

If it is not installed, install the logrotate package. In a terminal window, as root execute:

Code:

urpmi logrotate

To learn more about this package open a terminal window and execute:

Code:

man logrotate

HTH,

pingquin_06 · 02-26-2007, 03:15 AM

thank's for your help ernie..but i'm still don't understand ,
maybe you can give a link for complete documentation..cause i'm newbie in linux..
i still need much learn about linux..specialy mandriva
cause in my officei just migration from windows to linux
more i learn about linux more i love it.

thank's