Am 31.07.2013 21:24, schrieb Matthew Miller:
On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 08:18:52PM +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
> you are aware how much 10% of 8 TB are?
So why *not* keep more logs, at least while nothing else is using it?
to save space?
there where i use "Thin Provisioning" are full backups of
machines mandatory and you do not want to have hundrets
of gigabyteslogs
> you need at least a lot of more fuzzy logic
> * not more than XXX MB
> * or vary the percentage depending on the drive size
> * if /var/log is a dedicated partition *nothing* reserved
That last, at least, seems reasonable
at least the second too - nobody looks at TB's of logs and the
few people who do are not the norm and can configure it