Bug#1396: System Hangs!

[andrew@kryten.it.com.au (Andrew Howell)]

Raul Miller writes:
> I recommend that (unless there's some simple way to get syslog to
> recognize these messages), the si: entry in /etc/inittab be changed to
> read:
>
> si::sysinit:/etc/init.d/boot >>/var/log/boot
>
> [I think that all log files in /var/log/ are automatically rotated?]

Nope, they are listed individually in /etc/cron.weekly/syslogd, and
a few other places.

Andrew

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Dehydration - 34%, Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment
factor - 91%.  Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot
startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night!
                -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day'

Andrew Howell				               andrew@it.com.au
Perth, Western Australia		      howellaa@cs.curtin.edu.au