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RE: syslogd regular marks on Debian



> A. Know that the reason no logs were seen was because nothing
happened, 
> and not, say, because syslogd could not write to the logs
> B. Test your APM settings, by spinning your HD back up just as it was 
> spinning down due to no-use.
> C. If your system reboots unexpectedly - know when that happened 
> (approximatly).
> D. Justify buying a bigger HD.
> E. Making sure there WILL be prolems when you root partition gets full

> (not that I log to my root partition, but....)

I liked E best, but about C - Dah! Maybe you should simply look for that
"syslogd 1.4.1 started..." and the following kernel messages at the same
time (second plus/minus) instead?... . 
It's a bit more accurate to get the reboot time this way.  

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