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 <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 7:54 PM, will <[email protected]> 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>
>

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