[huskerlug] Re: Log files

  • From: Carl Lundstedt <clundst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: huskerlug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: 29 Aug 2002 16:43:13 -0400

You can create a pointer that 'pushes' the file to another partition.
i.e if the log file goes to /var/prg/log1

rmdir /var/prg/
mkdir /data/bigger/partition
ln -s /data/bigger/partition /var/prg

likewise, you could shuffle the data off to somewhere else...

Carl Lundstedt
UNL
On Thu, 2002-08-29 at 16:34, Cesar Delgado wrote:

> 
> I can't choose where to put the log file.  It puts it in the same
> directory as the output.  It's not a program written by me.  I think
> what I'll end up doing is a little shell script that checks for the size
> of the log file and kills the process if it get out of hand.  Thanks for
> the help guys!
> 
> -Cesar Delgado

> 



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