Files in directory /var/log --- on Ubuntu 9.10: SubDirectories: drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2015-05-17 11:10 ConsoleKit/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-10-17 00:40 apparmor/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2013-04-22 15:12 apt/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2015-05-18 00:28 cups/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2010-03-20 19:43 dist-upgrade/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-10-28 16:55 fsck/ drwxrwx--T 2 root gdm 4096 2015-05-18 13:43 gdm/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-11-01 16:35 installer/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-11-01 16:40 news/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-10-02 09:19 samba/ drwxr-xr-x 2 speech-dispatcher root 4096 2009-10-13 01:27 speech-dispatcher/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-07-20 07:53 unattended-upgrades/ Files: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 29485 2015-05-18 13:43 Xorg.0.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 30248 2015-05-18 08:00 Xorg.0.log.old -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 30199 2014-03-07 07:45 Xorg.1.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 29711 2011-04-08 07:10 Xorg.1.log.old -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6096 2010-12-05 17:46 Xorg.2.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6096 2010-12-05 17:42 Xorg.2.log.old -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6096 2010-12-05 17:46 Xorg.3.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6096 2010-12-05 17:42 Xorg.3.log.old -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6096 2010-12-05 17:46 Xorg.4.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6096 2010-12-05 17:42 Xorg.4.log.old -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6096 2010-12-05 17:46 Xorg.5.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6096 2010-12-05 17:42 Xorg.5.log.old -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 30003 2010-12-05 17:43 Xorg.99.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 30002 2010-11-30 09:35 Xorg.99.log.old -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 65663 2010-12-05 17:55 Xorg.failsafe.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 66082 2010-12-05 17:43 Xorg.failsafe.log.old -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 5442 2015-05-18 16:17 auth.log -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 19270 2015-05-17 11:06 auth.log.1 -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 1409 2015-05-10 11:09 auth.log.2.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 1575 2015-05-03 16:19 auth.log.3.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 1637 2015-04-27 15:52 auth.log.4.gz -rw-r----- 1 root adm 31 2009-10-28 16:55 boot -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 39960 2009-10-28 16:56 bootstrap.log -rw-rw---- 1 root utmp 384 2015-05-06 11:22 btmp -rw-rw---- 1 root utmp 199 2015-04-27 17:26 btmp.1.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 40158 2015-05-18 14:05 daemon.log -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 130640 2015-05-17 11:05 daemon.log.1 -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 10598 2015-05-10 11:11 daemon.log.2.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 11229 2015-05-03 16:19 daemon.log.3.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 15643 2015-04-27 15:51 daemon.log.4.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 76117 2015-05-18 13:43 debug -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 250884 2015-05-17 11:08 debug.1 -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 20576 2015-05-10 11:08 debug.2.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 23878 2015-05-03 16:19 debug.3.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 39364 2015-04-27 15:51 debug.4.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 157643 2015-05-18 13:43 dkms_autoinstaller -rw-r----- 1 root adm 47197 2015-05-18 13:43 dmesg -rw-r----- 1 root adm 47769 2015-05-18 05:28 dmesg.0 -rw-r----- 1 root adm 13032 2015-05-18 00:23 dmesg.1.gz -rw-r----- 1 root adm 13186 2015-05-17 11:05 dmesg.2.gz -rw-r----- 1 root adm 13086 2015-05-15 13:37 dmesg.3.gz -rw-r----- 1 root adm 13173 2015-05-15 01:09 dmesg.4.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 2015-02-02 01:29 dpkg.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3153 2015-02-01 16:59 dpkg.log.1 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 843 2011-06-25 21:30 dpkg.log.10.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 974 2011-05-25 03:53 dpkg.log.11.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11170 2011-04-25 17:35 dpkg.log.12.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 307 2014-07-01 06:40 dpkg.log.2.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2074 2013-04-24 19:21 dpkg.log.3.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 321 2013-04-20 10:59 dpkg.log.4.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 211 2012-12-31 09:01 dpkg.log.5.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 175 2012-04-26 17:07 dpkg.log.6.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 278 2011-12-12 23:21 dpkg.log.7.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 207 2011-09-12 04:25 dpkg.log.8.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 782 2011-07-26 14:16 dpkg.log.9.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 24024 2011-01-25 14:24 faillog -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2297 2009-11-04 20:13 fontconfig.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 2015-04-21 02:57 jockey.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 31492 2015-04-21 02:57 jockey.log.1 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3452 2013-10-10 11:56 jockey.log.2.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2606 2011-03-26 11:29 jockey.log.3.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2594 2011-02-27 13:15 jockey.log.4.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2431 2010-12-17 15:38 jockey.log.5.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6392 2010-09-18 07:36 jockey.log.6.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3535 2009-11-03 12:58 jockey.log.7.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 253822 2015-05-18 13:43 kern.log -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 768361 2015-05-17 11:08 kern.log.1 -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 174039 2015-05-10 11:08 kern.log.2.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 164018 2015-05-03 16:19 kern.log.3.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 346441 2015-04-27 15:51 kern.log.4.gz -rw-rw-r-- 1 root utmp 292292 2015-04-19 21:58 lastlog -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 26697 2015-05-18 13:43 lpr.log -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 103863 2015-05-17 11:08 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06:05 pm-powersave.log.4.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 2009-10-28 16:56 pycentral.log -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 214998 2015-05-18 16:17 syslog -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 113815 2015-05-18 00:28 syslog.1 -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 18036 2015-05-17 11:10 syslog.2.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 19891 2015-05-16 07:35 syslog.3.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 19832 2015-05-15 01:14 syslog.4.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 18558 2015-05-14 11:34 syslog.5.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 17815 2015-05-13 04:52 syslog.6.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 37498 2015-05-12 11:49 syslog.7.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 217140 2015-05-18 13:43 udev -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 1856 2015-05-18 13:43 user.log -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 11921 2015-05-17 11:07 user.log.1 -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 1819 2015-05-10 11:09 user.log.2.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 981 2015-05-03 16:20 user.log.3.gz -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 2389 2015-04-27 15:52 user.log.4.gz -rw-rw-r-- 1 root utmp 140544 2015-05-18 16:30 wtmp -rw-rw-r-- 1 root utmp 5600 2015-04-30 19:34 wtmp.1.gz