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This LogsSystem.obj example specifies system log files with associated update and size data.  Various Pikt scripts reference this to handle log file rotation and truncation, also to report when log files aren't being updated.  This file sources from the example logs_system_objects.cfg file.

syslog          /var/log/messages       0       10800   0       10000   ..
messages        /var/log/messages       7       0       0       10000   ..
pacct           /var/log/pacct          0       0       1       -4096   ..
wtmp            /var/log/wtmp           30      0       1       -512    ..
[...]

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