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strclean

strclean(1M)						  System Administration Commands					      strclean(1M)

NAME

       strclean - STREAMS error logger cleanup program

SYNOPSIS

       strclean [-a age] [-d logdir]

DESCRIPTION

       strclean  is used to clean up the STREAMS error logger directory on a regular basis (for example, by using cron. By default, all files with
       names matching error.* in  /var/adm/streams that have not been modified in the last three days are removed.

OPTIONS

       The following options are supported:

       -aage	       The maximum age in days for a log file can be changed using the -a option.

       -dlogdir        A directory other than /var/adm/streams can be specified using the -d option.

EXAMPLES

       Example 1: A sample of using the strclean command.

       This example has the same result as running  strclean with no arguments:

       example%  strclean -d /var/adm/streams -a 3

FILES

       /var/adm/streams/error.*

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     |	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability		     |SUNWcsu			   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       cron(1M), strerr(1M), attributes(5)

       STREAMS Programming Guide

NOTES

       strclean is typically run from cron on a daily or weekly basis.

SunOS 5.10							    14 Sep 1992 						      strclean(1M)

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