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Re: Is this normal? /var/log/messages is ~730 MB


From: Gábor Boskovits
Subject: Re: Is this normal? /var/log/messages is ~730 MB
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:07:21 +0100

Ok, thanks!

sirgazil <address@hidden> ezt írta (időpont: 2020. jan. 20., H, 23:44):
>
>  ---- On Sun, 12 Jan 2020 03:38:55 -0500 Gábor Boskovits <address@hidden> 
> wrote ----
>  > sirgazil <address@hidden> ezt írta (időpont: 2020. jan. 12., V, 2:09):
>  > >
>  > >  ---- On Sat, 11 Jan 2020 20:04:25 -0500 Gábor Boskovits 
> <address@hidden> wrote ----
>  > >  > sirgazil <address@hidden> ezt írta (időpont: 2020. jan. 12., V, 0:18):
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > Hi,
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > Looking for some boot messages, I discovered that /var/log/messages 
> contains messages since the day I installed the Guix System and the file is 
> around 730 MB now.
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > Is this normal or should I report this as a bug?
>  > >  >
>  > >  > Do you have log rotation configured?
>  > >
>  > > Not that I know of. I installed the Guix System using the graphical 
> installer, and I haven't configured anything about logs myself.
>  > >
>  > Guix System has a log rotation service, described here:
>  > https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Log-Rotation.html
>  > could you try to configure it, and see if the problem persists?
>
> I've been using log rotation for a week now and it seems to be working 
> alright. Logs are rotating :)
>
> Thank, Gábor.
>


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