Coda File System

Re: UpdateClntLog is huge!

From: Jan Harkes <jaharkes_at_cs.cmu.edu>
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 13:03:06 -0400
On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 09:43:36PM -0400, Pierre Abbat wrote:
> I have a Coda server, which I managed to put a file on some time back but 
> don't really know how to use, and I just checked the disk space on the box. / 
> was 97% full. I did some "du"ing, and found a file about 90 megabytes big 
> called /vice/misc/UpdateClntLog. I stopped Coda and deleted the file and now 
> / is only about half full. What is this file, and why does it grow so big?

It's a, ehh, log, and there is nothing that rotates it, so it just keeps
growing. Most of the logs have this problem, they are only rotated when
application are restarted, or sent a SIGHUP but not all of them actually
have a correct handler for SIGHUP yet :(

Jan
Received on 2002-09-06 13:05:19