#!/bin/sh
#
# This program deletes old syslog files
#
# Andy Welter
# www.the-welters.com
#
#
# TIMELIMIT is used to control how long a file is kept by the system.
# every time this script runs, it will delete files that are greater 
# than the specified number of days.
#
# TIMELIMIT must start with a "+" in order to function properly.
#
TIMELIMIT="+14"
LOGDIR=/var/adm/syslog
DATE=`date +"%y%m%d"`
if [ -d $LOGDIR ]; then
	find $LOGDIR -type f -name '*.log.*' -mtime $TIMELIMIT -exec rm {} \;
fi