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Re: aha!

Vincent Janelle
Sat, 3 Oct 1998 11:15:00 -0700 (PDT)

killall syslogd klogd, then you can either remote it or back it up, then
"syslogd && klogd"

If you just erase the file, you'll find out that you'll get a file thats
100mb or so.. 100 mb of NULL.

--Vincent Janelle "MCSE = Must Consult Someone Experienced"
--http://random.gimp.org --mailto:random@gimp.org

On Fri, 2 Oct 1998, Geoff Smith wrote:

>
> All right.
>
> After puzzling and puzzling over what was eating up all my hard-drive
> space, I used Vlad's helpful little command "du" to see where the space
> was being taken up. I found 480/580 MB in /var. A little more sleuthing
> found 400/480MB were in /log. My syslog, kern.log, and and debug are all
> over 100MB each! Can I just delete these files, or what should I do???
>
> thx,
>
> Geoff.
>
>
>