On Wednesday 14 March 2012 19:34:48 ratheesh kannoth wrote: > Hi, > > > How to set the size of the file /var/log/message. > > I need to set to unlimited . How can i do that ? Sizes of /var/log files are handled by logrotate command (which is called by cron). You configure it by tunning /etc/logrotate.conf and /etc/logrotate.d. See also manpage "logrotate" for more information. -- Jérôme Pouiller Expert Linux embarqué -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs