From: Craig H. <cr...@gu...> - 2006-05-08 23:58:15
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On May 8, 2006, at 4:39 PM, leith wrote: > is their a way to manage the 'messages' log. it grows pretty > unwieldy and then takes up all the remaining space i have on the > gumstix. > > anyway to turn it off, or keep the messaging low, or should i just > write a script to delete the log every so often? The default configuration is to rotate the logfile every 200k; since / var/log/ is actually /tmp, which is a shmfs (ie in RAM), there should easily be 200k or space. Did you change a config setting somewhere which is making the logfile not rotate? C |