topic syslog.log in Operating System - HP-UX

syslog.log

Michael_33 — Tue, 17 May 2005 22:48:28 GMT

after i did #>syslog.log, it became size 0 for 2 days, ie, the warning and error messages didnt write to this file any more, how to fix it?

#ls -l syslog.log

-rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 0 May 17 10:48 syslog.log

Re: syslog.log

Patrick Wallek — Tue, 17 May 2005 22:49:57 GMT

Stop and restart syslog.

# /sbin/init.d/syslogd stop

# /sbin/init.d/syslogd start

Re: syslog.log

Nguyen Anh Tien — Tue, 17 May 2005 23:11:53 GMT

restart syslogd deamon by issuing these command
# /sbin/init.d/syslogd stop
# /sbin/init.d/syslogd start
then syslog.log will work fine.
tienna