-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 15:25:06 -0400, Jake McHenry wrote: > Can someone please tell me why /var/log/lastlog is so big? I just > installed RH9 on a new system two days ago, and lastlog is already at > 19mb ..? It's not really a problem, I just want to know why it is so > big. For the output that lastlog gives, it seems a little bloated... The actual file size is much smaller. Have a look at the output of "du -h /var/log/lastlog" which takes sparse blocks into account when calculating the file size. Also note that the list archives are searchable: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list When you choose to search "all lists", you get several hits. - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/k0XN0iMVcrivHFQRAoACAJ9ruELRJG+YSyFAjT7PiFv3RBG9lwCcC31B NNV0sx0ULhICLnFivCp8mHE= =aWNJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list