MLUG: RE: [MLUG] su question
RE: [MLUG] su question
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well, since it is just the g/f and her roomie's gateway, I've built a tiny
script now to eliminate any logfile that's > 512MB

Rick 
Kudos to the poor <fool> brave enough to try this. They will have their
kernel recompiled in Valhalla. Slashdot, Saint Aardvark 

-----Original Message-----
From: Jason Youngquist [mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 3:47 PM
To: Rick Buford
Subject: RE: [MLUG] su question


1.5 gig in 3 days?  Geeze......So much for running a firewall off of a
floppy. :)


--Jason

On Mon, 1 Oct 2001, Rick Buford wrote:

> logs are rotated weekly...this was 1.5 GB in about 3 days =)
>
> Rick
> Kudos to the poor <fool> brave enough to try this. They will have their
> kernel recompiled in Valhalla. Slashdot, Saint Aardvark
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: EMAIL:PROTECTED
> [mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Michael
> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 12:53 PM
> To: EMAIL:PROTECTED
> Subject: RE: [MLUG] su question
>
>
> Remember to rotate them there logs. :)
>
> *^*^*^*
> Michael McGlothlin <EMAIL:PROTECTED>
> http://www.nomadphones.org
>
> On Mon, 1 Oct 2001, Rick Buford wrote:
>
> > on this note, my g/f's gateway started having issues when the
> > /var/log/http/error_log file reached 1.5 GB (2.1GB hard drive)due to
Code
> > Red hammering on the machine. I almost freaked when I logged into the
box
> > and everything I did caused a seg fault.
> > I guess we're not "invulnerable" to Windows viruses after all... =)
> >
> > Rick
> > Kudos to the poor <fool> brave enough to try this. They will have their
> > kernel recompiled in Valhalla. Slashdot, Saint Aardvark
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: EMAIL:PROTECTED
> > [mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Michael
> > Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2001 9:35 PM
> > To: EMAIL:PROTECTED
> > Subject: RE: [MLUG] su question
> >
> >
> > Might check your ulimit's (ulimit -a) and check to make sure your logs
> > aren't to big too.. since usually it's logged when you su.
> >
> > *^*^*^*
> > Michael McGlothlin <EMAIL:PROTECTED>
> > http://www.nomadphones.org
> >
> > On Sun, 30 Sep 2001, Gants, Mark E. (UMC-Student) wrote:
> >
> > > You might want to check the sizes (ls -la) of your shell
initialization
> > > scripts (.login, .profile, .csh, and so on) maybe they have gotten too
> big
> > > (but I don't know why that would be a problem) Are you out of disk
> space?
> > > Check the quotas on your user accounts (if you have set them).
> > >
> > > mark
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Peterson, Gabriel M (UMC-Student)
[mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2001 3:11 PM
> > > To: EMAIL:PROTECTED
> > > Subject: [MLUG] su question
> > >
> > >
> > > Hey all,
> > >     I have just encountered a new bit of strangeness from my RedHat
box;
> > if
> > > I am working as a user, and want to su to root, after I enter the
> > password,
> > > I get a message that says  "File size limit exceeded".  Does anyone
know
> > > what this is, and how to stop it?
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > >
> > > GP
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