According to Paul Burrows: While burning my CPU.
>
> On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Isaacson, Scott D. wrote:
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> > Are there things that linux newbies can unwittingly do to bog down their
> > machines?
>
> Some advice I was given a while back was to check your log files. You can
> be running fine for ages and suddenly get problems when some log file you
> knew nothing about hits 20Meg and you have no disk space left.
Then you dont have Redhat i imagen, it has default cron jobs to combat just
that problem, however its up to the user to define how many days a log is
valid.
Did someone say, "Do you want a beer". ???
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> I run a daily cron job that runs a find for files >5Meg and posts the
> results to root
>
> HTH
> --
> Paul Burrows - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> "Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be Happy"
> - Benjamin Franklin
>
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Regards Richard.
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