Gigantic gdm-2.24 log files

Peter Ulrich Kruppa ulrich at pukruppa.net
Mon Feb 9 07:50:24 PST 2009


Peter Ulrich Kruppa schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> when I list /var/log/gdm I get some extremly big files:
>     ------------------------------------
> ls -lh
> total 11349526
> [...]
> -rw-r--r--  1 root  gdm   1,4K  7 Feb 07:15 :0-slave.log.4
> -rw-r--r--  1 root  gdm   4,7G  9 Feb 16:24 :0.log
>               ^^^^
> -rw-r--r--  1 root  gdm   102K  8 Feb 19:02 :0.log.1
> -rw-r--r--  1 root  gdm   6,1G  8 Feb 18:06 :0.log.2
>               ^^^^
> -rw-r--r--  1 root  gdm   8,1M  7 Feb 07:31 :0.log.3
> -rw-r--r--  1 root  gdm   2,5M  7 Feb 07:19 :0.log.4
> [...]
>     ------------------------------------
> 
> The remaining files behave normally. What might have happened there?
Ah, I remembered
	# tail -f :0.log
	---------------------------------
[...]
(==) VESA(0): Write-combining range (0x0,0x1000) was already clear
(==) VESA(0): Write-combining range (0x0,0x1000) was already clear
(==) VESA(0): Write-combining range (0x0,0x1000) was already clear
(==) VESA(0): Write-combining range (0x0,0x1000) was already clear
(==) VESA(0): Write-combining range (0x0,0x1000) was already clear
(==) VESA(0): Write-combining range (0x0,0x1000) was already clear
(==) VESA(0): Write-combining range (0x0,0x1000) was already clear
(==) VESA(0): Write-combining range (0x0,0x1000) was already clear
(==) VESA(0): Write-combining range (0x0,0x1000) was already clear
(==) VESA(0): Write-combining range (0x0,0x1000) was already clear
^C
	-------------------------------------

Greetings,

Uli.



> 
> Greetings,
> 
> Uli.
> 
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