Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 20:18:41 +0800 (CST) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Stephen=20Liu?= <satimis@yahoo.com> To: racerx@makeworld.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem after running portupgrade Message-ID: <20040525121841.63289.qmail@web40312.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <200405241202.05226.racerx@makeworld.com>
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Hi Chris, Tks for your advice. > Look into /var/log for a list of files like this > example: > > cron.0.bz2 maillog.1.bz2 > sendmail.st.0 > cron.1.bz2 maillog.2.bz2 > sendmail.st.1 > > Note the bz2 extensions and the files that have > digits at the end. > Chances are you may have many. You can delete these > if you wish. ls /var/log/ XFree86.0-1.log messages.0.bz2 XFree86.0-2.log messages.1.bz2 XFree86.0-2.log~ messages.2.bz2 XFree86.0-3.log messages.3.bz2 XFree86.0.log messages.4.bz2 XFree86.0.log.old messages.5.bz2 XFree86.0.log~ mount.today XFree86.8-1.log ppp.log XFree86.8.log ppp.log.0.bz2 XFree86.8.log.old ppp.log.1.bz2 XFree86.8.log~ ppp.log.2.bz2 auth.log ppp.log.3.bz2 auth.log.0.bz2 ppp.log~ cron ppp.yd_040225 cron.0.bz2 scrollkeeper.log cron.1.bz2 security cron.2.bz2 sendmail.st cron.3.bz2 sendmail.st.0 cups sendmail.st.1 debug.log sendmail.st.10 dmesg.today sendmail.st.2 dmesg.yesterday sendmail.st.3 kdm.log sendmail.st.4 lastlog sendmail.st.5 lpd-errs sendmail.st.6 maillog sendmail.st.7 maillog.0.bz2 sendmail.st.8 maillog.1.bz2 sendmail.st.9 maillog.2.bz2 setuid.today maillog.3.bz2 setuid.yesterday maillog.4.bz2 slip.log maillog.5.bz2 userlog maillog.6.bz2 wtmp maillog.7.bz2 xdm.log messages xferlog I am going to delete following files; /var/log/ messages.0.bz2 messages.1.bz2 messages.2.bz2 messages.3.bz2 messages.4.bz2 messages.5.bz2 ppp.log.0.bz2 ppp.log.1.bz2 ppp.log.2.bz2 ppp.log.3.bz2 auth.log.0.bz2 cron.0.bz2 cron.1.bz2 cron.2.bz2 cron.3.bz2 sendmail.st.1 sendmail.st.10 sendmail.st.2 sendmail.st.3 sendmail.st.4 sendmail.st.5 sendmail.st.6 sendmail.st.7 sendmail.st.8 sendmail.st.9 maillog.0.bz2 maillog.1.bz2 maillog.2.bz2 maillog.3.bz2 maillog.4.bz2 maillog.5.bz2 maillog.6.bz2 maillog.7.bz2 Any comment ??? > Also, look around the dirs within /var You may have > something logging such as > a core dump. $ ls /var account db log rwho at empty mail spool backups games msgs tmp crash heimdal preserve yp cron lib run $ ls /var/backups aliases.bak master.passwd.bak group.bak master.passwd.bak2 group.bak2 Can I delete all above files ??? $ ls /var/tmp gconfd-root svh3k.tmp gconfd-satimis svh3m.tmp linux_base-7.1_5.tbz svmhc.tmp mapping-root svmhe.tmp mapping-satimis svmhg.tmp orbit-root teTeX-2.0.2_2.tbz orbit-satimis tmp.0.QQlif7 pkgdb.fixme tmp.0.dr0vBP sv603.tmp tmp.0.kDy79T sv605.tmp tmp.0.lu8h4X sv607.tmp tmp.1.Egne6s svd5k.tmp tmp.1.JW15qD svd5m.tmp tmp.1.nNXAdw svd5o.tmp tmp.1.xygGQv svh3i.tmp vi.recover Can I delete above files with .tmp extension and all tmp files ??? # ls /var/cron tabs # ls /var/run cron.pid ..... core dump could not be found B.R. Stephen _______________________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com.hk address at http://mail.english.yahoo.com.hk
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