Re: Giant logfile again

2007-11-17 Thread Debajyoti Bera
> The remaining lines are only messages like shown in the last line: >Skipping over finished thread 1 of 1: EHT 05944 ... > rocketed the log file size up to 20GByte in less than 2 hours. Its an extremely rare case which I noticed about a month ago. I checked in a preventive measure (I dont qu

Giant logfile again

2007-11-17 Thread Stephan Hegel
Hi all, I've got another huge 20GByte logfile (beagle 0.2.18 on openSUSE 10.3, x86_64): Below are the last lines with meaning. There was no activity for 30 minutes and a shutdown was initiated. A thread was aborted, see line 7 in the printout below. Until that point the logfile was only 5MByte.

Re: Giant logfile

2007-10-15 Thread Joe Shaw
Hi, On 10/14/07, Debajyoti Bera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ya. Its possibly because of a lower inotify max_watches limit. It used to > print too many warning messages in the past, even without --debug (besides > causing other problems). > > BTW, this problem was fixed in the next bugfix release,

Re: Giant logfile

2007-10-15 Thread Joe Shaw
Hi, On 10/13/07, Debajyoti Bera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was referring to this part: > // FIXME: We always turn on full debugging output! We are > //still debugging this code, after all... > //arg_debug ? LogLevel.Debug : LogLevel.Warn, > LogLevel.Debug, > ... > > which basically ignores th

Re: Giant logfile

2007-10-15 Thread Stephan Hegel
Debajyoti Bera wrote: > BTW, this problem was fixed in the next bugfix release, 0.2.18. I've upgraded yesterday to 0.2.18 and will keep an eye on it. > And you should > up the max_watches limit; the value in /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_watches > should be significantly larger that the number

Re: Giant logfile

2007-10-13 Thread Debajyoti Bera
> > Did you mean all distributions (I know about OpenSUSE and Fedora, maybe > > Ubuntu also does) know about this and patch the code with a higher > > loglevel ? I don't think all distributions know about this; even if they > > do, what purpose does it serve us. Only users who install from source >

Re: Giant logfile

2007-10-13 Thread Stephan Hegel
Hi Debajyoti, Debajyoti Bera wrote: > Did you mean all distributions (I know about OpenSUSE and Fedora, maybe > Ubuntu > also does) know about this and patch the code with a higher loglevel ? I > don't think all distributions know about this; even if they do, what purpose > does it serve us. O

Re: Giant logfile

2007-10-13 Thread Debajyoti Bera
> > This is a good question. I am in favour of turning off the debug flag > > in the "release" build (i.e. the installed one). Instead debugging can > > be turned on when running uninstalled or by using some environment > > variable. Though debugging helps and some hard to find bugs were found > >

Re: Giant logfile

2007-10-13 Thread Joe Shaw
Hi, On 10/13/07, D Bera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > First, there are always old log files floating around in the Log directory. > > Do we really need them ? Log files older than 14 days are removed automatically by Beagle, IIRC. > This is a good question. I am in favour of turning off the deb

Re: Giant logfile

2007-10-13 Thread D Bera
Hi, > First, there are always old log files floating around in the Log directory. > Do we really need them ? This is a good question. I am in favour of turning off the debug flag in the "release" build (i.e. the installed one). Instead debugging can be turned on when running uninstalled or by usi

Re: Giant logfile

2007-10-13 Thread Stephan Hegel
Hi Debajyoti, Debajyoti Bera wrote: > The reason of the large log file is probably a known issue (and already > fixed). But now this makes me thinking ... how to cap the log file size ?! > > - dBera > IMO, there are two points to consider: First, there are always old log files floating around

Re: Giant logfile

2007-10-12 Thread Debajyoti Bera
> Wow, 140+ GByte. Oops!!! > Can the size of those log files limited without putting > them into an extra partition ? > > Might be this a known issue. My beagle is a bit older, > still version 0.2.17. The reason of the large log file is probably a known issue (and already fixed). But now this m

Giant logfile

2007-10-12 Thread Stephan Hegel
Hi all, I've just noticed that I've run out of HD space. Looking around I've found in my $HOME/.beagle/Log: ... -rw-r- 1 steve users 146672805359 2007-10-10 04:41 2007-10-09-15-38-19-IndexHelper ... Wow, 140+ GByte. Can the size of those log files limited without putting them into an extra