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Re: [Gnump3d-users] Limit Log-File
From: |
Steve Kemp |
Subject: |
Re: [Gnump3d-users] Limit Log-File |
Date: |
Thu, 31 Aug 2006 09:31:01 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.9i |
On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 05:52:54PM +0200, Martin M?ller - Rudolf Hausstein OHG
wrote:
> I own much files, wich are generting error-log-entrys by playing. Is
> there a solution, to limit the size of the logfile? Because its growing
> and growing and growing. Dont want to truncate by the
> truncate_logfile-option, because i want to set the size by lines or by
> filesize in kb or mb.
>
> How does the truncate_logfile-option exactly work?
Truncate just means that the logfile(s) are truncated when the server
*starts*.
If you leave it running for a long time then they will continue to
grow. There isn't an easy solution for this short of using an external
tool such as "logrotate" to manage the logfiles.
Steve
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