OT may be: how to limit size of FuzzyOcr.log?

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Oct 31 19:19:08 GMT 2006


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Alex Neuman wrote:
> Arthur Sherman escribió:
>> Howdy,
>>
>> It growes up to 24MB now, and I want to keep it quiet, or at least 
>> limit him
>> in size.
>>
>> Has anyone done this?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> -- 
>> Arthur Sherman
>>
>> +972-52-4878851
>> CPTeam
>>   
> How about running a weekly cron script that does "cat /dev/null > 
> /path/to/your/fuzzyocr.log"?
A shorter command that achieves the same thing is the lovely smiley command
    :> /path/to/your/fuzzyocr.log
':' is the null command. It does nothing and produces null output. The 
'>' redirects that null output to the following filename, so that 
':>file' wipes the contents of "file".

Jules

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