SLES10: zypper.log

Well, I just stumbled upon something .. My Nagios at work wasn’t working anymore, and I went looking.

After that, zip – nada. Next thing, check whether or not the device is really full … Okay, df ..

So, it is actually completely filled up. So, now we need to find who’s hogging the space. Since I had a assumption (pnp4nagios), I went straight for /var/lib …

That wasn’t it .. so heading to the next place, that’s suspicious most of the time, /var/log.

I was like “WTF ? 5.2G for YaST2 logs ?” when I initially saw that output … As of now, I got a crontab emptying /var/log/YaST2 every 24 hours …

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