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wtmp +400k



Hello,
	apparantly, from a message I found in /var/spool/mail/root
the file /var/log/wtmp gets archived every so often.  Is this a HylaFax
process?  If so, what is going on, and why the archive?  Why not just clear out
the contents?

George

<snip>

/var/log/wtmp was +400k
Saving file to /var/log/wtmp-000111.gz
The following backup(s) do exist now:
-rw-rw-r--   1 root     tty         10355 Jan  6 00:00 /var/log/wtmp-000106.gz
-rw-rw-r--   1 root     tty         10303 Jan 11 02:45 /var/log/wtmp-000111.gz
-rw-rw-r--   1 root     tty         10802 Oct  6 22:30 /var/log/wtmp-991006.gz
-rw-rw-r--   1 root     tty         10542 Dec  1 13:45 /var/log/wtmp-991201.gz
-rw-rw-r--   1 root     tty         11066 Dec 12 03:45 /var/log/wtmp-991212.gz
-rw-rw-r--   1 root     tty         10492 Dec 19 13:00 /var/log/wtmp-991219.gz
-rw-rw-r--   1 root     tty         10823 Dec 29 03:30 /var/log/wtmp-991229.gz

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