ok, cool. I was not sure if I could use logrotate with the mysql logs. Is it safe to delete what I have there at the moment? I need to free up some disk space.
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Bazooka Joe <fastf...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 7:54 PM, will <will.va...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am running mysql 5.0.32 on debian etch on a VPS. The /var/log/mysql >> directory has grown to 5.8G, over 25% of the diskspace on my server. >> >> Can the contents be deleted saftely? >> >> Can mysql be configured to keep the log directory within, for example, >> 500mb (or whatever is considered reasonable)? >> >> Many Thanks, >> >> Will >> > > most people use logrotate > > <http://linuxcommand.org/man_pages/logrotate8.html> > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org
