[Tech] Disk space.

Edmund R. MacKenty mack at mackenty.com
Mon Apr 21 19:48:33 EDT 2008


Daniel Melnechuk writes:
>ANd /var is still getting filled up more. It looks like the httpd log  
>files are not being archived and gzipped once a month to save space.  
>I think we want that don't we?

We sure do!  I'm hoping that you'll find it has something to do with the
problem that causes cron to spit out periodic error emails such as this:

>To: root at green-rainbow.org
>Subject: Cron <root at green-rainbow> root    /usr/local/sbin/periodic-snapshot hourly
>Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 -0400 (EDT)
>
>root: not found

If so, that would be a great thing to fix.  (hint! :-)  If not, then
there's something else going on with cron that I'm not getting errors
about.
	- MacK.
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Edmund R. MacKenty

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