totalufo

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My drive that holds the /var is almost full.
I noticed in the /var/log/ that their a truckload of heavy log files. Can I delete any of these?

Here's what is there.

./ cron.1 exim_paniclog.1 ksyms.0 maillog.3 secure.1 spooler.3
../ cron.2 exim_paniclog.2 ksyms.1 maillog.4 secure.2 spooler.4
bandwidth/ cron.3 exim_paniclog.3 ksyms.2 maillog.offset secure.3 vbox/
boot.log cron.4 exim_paniclog.4 ksyms.3 messages secure.4 wtmp
boot.log.1 dmesg exim_rejectlog ksyms.4 messages.1 secure.legal-herbs.com wtmp.1
boot.log.2 exim_mainlog exim_rejectlog.1 ksyms.5 messages.2 secure.offset xferlog
boot.log.3 exim_mainlog.1 exim_rejectlog.2 ksyms.6 messages.3 sendmail.log
boot.log.4 exim_mainlog.2 exim_rejectlog.3 lastlog messages.4 snmpd.log
chkservd.log exim_mainlog.3 exim_rejectlog.4 maillog messages.offset spooler
cpupdate.log exim_mainlog.4 fax/ maillog.1 sa/ spooler.1
cron exim_paniclog httpd/ maillog.2 secure spooler.2
 

TRAIN YARD SOFTWARE

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You can delete

You can delete any logs ending in a .#

cron (leave)
cron.1 delete
cron.2 delete
cron.3 etc etc

I have to do it all the time

Ed