Re: [arch-general] Slim login manager is logging everything

2010-06-20 Thread Daniel Bumke
On 20/06/10 04:24, Marek Otahal wrote: I'm not sure I get you right, but 8gb is crazy.. how about use somehow logrotate/cron to delete the log file? I run slim on an eee and have /var/log on a 5mb tmpfs, so I ran into this problem quickly. I run logrotate every hour (/etc/cron.hourly/) and

Re: [arch-general] Slim login manager is logging everything

2010-06-19 Thread Ananda Samaddar
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 21:54:47 -0400 Shacristo wrote: > On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Allan McRae > wrote: > > On 20/06/10 05:01, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > >> > >> I'm using Slim as my login manager and it's logging absolutely > >> everything.  Things like gstreamer and alsa errors.  This is > >

Re: [arch-general] Slim login manager is logging everything

2010-06-19 Thread Shacristo
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Allan McRae wrote: > On 20/06/10 05:01, Ananda Samaddar wrote: >> >> I'm using Slim as my login manager and it's logging absolutely >> everything.  Things like gstreamer and alsa errors.  This is making the >> log file huge, of the order of 8 gb when compressed.  C

Re: [arch-general] Slim login manager is logging everything

2010-06-19 Thread Allan McRae
On 20/06/10 05:01, Ananda Samaddar wrote: I'm using Slim as my login manager and it's logging absolutely everything. Things like gstreamer and alsa errors. This is making the log file huge, of the order of 8 gb when compressed. Can anyone think of a solution? I could always use the hack of pu

Re: [arch-general] Slim login manager is logging everything

2010-06-19 Thread Mauro Santos
On 06/19/2010 08:01 PM, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > I'm using Slim as my login manager and it's logging absolutely > everything. Things like gstreamer and alsa errors. This is making the > log file huge, of the order of 8 gb when compressed. Can anyone think > of a solution? I could always use the

Re: [arch-general] Slim login manager is logging everything

2010-06-19 Thread ChemicalStorm
Le 19/06/2010 21:01, Ananda Samaddar a écrit : I'm using Slim as my login manager and it's logging absolutely everything. Things like gstreamer and alsa errors. This is making the log file huge, of the order of 8 gb when compressed. Can anyone think of a solution? I could always use the hack

Re: [arch-general] Slim login manager is logging everything

2010-06-19 Thread Philipp Überbacher
Excerpts from Ananda Samaddar's message of 2010-06-19 23:18:55 +0200: > On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 17:09:10 -0400 > Eric Bélanger wrote: > > > > You can try qingy. > > I'd prefer something X11 based if possible. Has anyone tried lxdm? It > looks good and only depends on Gtk. Seeing as XFCE depends o

Re: [arch-general] Slim login manager is logging everything

2010-06-19 Thread Marek Otahal
On Saturday 19 of June 2010 21:01:53 Ananda Samaddar wrote: > I'm using Slim as my login manager and it's logging absolutely > everything. Things like gstreamer and alsa errors. This is making the > log file huge, of the order of 8 gb when compressed. Can anyone think > of a solution? I could a

Re: [arch-general] Slim login manager is logging everything

2010-06-19 Thread Ananda Samaddar
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 17:09:10 -0400 Eric Bélanger wrote: > > You can try qingy. I'd prefer something X11 based if possible. Has anyone tried lxdm? It looks good and only depends on Gtk. Seeing as XFCE depends on Gtk that's not an issue for me. Ananda signature.asc Description: PGP signatur

Re: [arch-general] Slim login manager is logging everything

2010-06-19 Thread Eric Bélanger
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > I'm using Slim as my login manager and it's logging absolutely > everything.  Things like gstreamer and alsa errors.  This is making the > log file huge, of the order of 8 gb when compressed.  Can anyone think > of a solution?  I could alwa

Re: [arch-general] Slim login manager is logging everything

2010-06-19 Thread Jeroen Op 't Eynde
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 21:01:53 +0200, Ananda Samaddar wrote: I'm using Slim as my login manager and it's logging absolutely everything. Things like gstreamer and alsa errors. This is making the log file huge, of the order of 8 gb when compressed. Can anyone think of a solution? I could alwa

[arch-general] Slim login manager is logging everything

2010-06-19 Thread Ananda Samaddar
I'm using Slim as my login manager and it's logging absolutely everything. Things like gstreamer and alsa errors. This is making the log file huge, of the order of 8 gb when compressed. Can anyone think of a solution? I could always use the hack of putting the logfile in /tmp but I don't want t