Log file out of control

[Brian]

On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 12:56:13PM +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote:
> Brian wrote, On 2006-09-25 12:42:
> >This morning my system announced that it had no more room to do any
> >processing. Upon investigation I found a huge .xsession-errors file.
> >Nothing I do seems to stop this file from growing adinfinitum. At first I
> >thought it was arts, then something else, etc etc. Any ideas how to tackle
> >this. Kernel is 2.16.7.8 on Suse 9.2 kde 3.5.2
> 
> Known problem with gamin.
> 
> do rm ~/.xsesssion-errors
> 
> edit /etc/gamin/gaminrc and add:
> 
> none /var/log/*
> fsset ext3 notify
> fsset ext2 notify
> 
> 
> Then kill the gam_server process, which will automatically restart.
> 
> It just drove me nuts and there wasn't much information findable about it.
> 
> Arthur.

I don't seem to have any of the gamin files on my system :( 

Brian

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