On Tuesday 16 December 2003 08:35 am, Derek Jennings wrote: > On Tuesday 16 Dec 2003 4:24 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > Computer was working like a champ a few days ago. Tried to start back > > up yesterday and saw one of the messages during boot up say something to > > the effect of (sorry not in front of the machine now): > > > > No room on / [0] expecting [20000] > >
Derek wrote: > It could also be your logs have reached a vast size. Look in /var/log for > huge log files. To stop your log files becoming huge install the anacron > package. It will make the 'logrotate' job run daily to compress and delete > old logs. > > derek This is how I solved my log problem back in the old days, with a really small HD. As root, I edited my /etc/logrotate.conf I changed anything "monthly" to "weekly" I changed anything "weekly" to "daily" If it says "rotate 4" I changed it to "rotate 1" Who needs all that log info anyway--you ain't administering a server, are you? e.
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