Hoosgot

http://skvidal.wordpress.com/2008/01/16/fixed-size-log-outputs/ asks Hoosgot,

Dear Lazyweb, I was trying to figure out if it would be possible to have a fixed-length syslog destination file. It was part of a thought about doing limited syslogging for a system installed on a usb key or on sd-card. I’d want some logging but I’d really only need the last 30 minutes to an hour (or so). It would be fantastic if I could allocate 50-100MB of ram to it and have the logs populate that space but when they area began to fill up they just dumped out the oldest log entry. Anyone know of a way to do this or a better idea? I know I can just turn off logging for my laptop and I …

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