Yes that sounds like a good idea Louis. Many thanks. I will try that and come back here to confirm that it worked.
Are you using this Louis? 2012/9/17 Louis Charette <[email protected]> > Duplicate the file ape is using (copy/paste) and empty the main file after > (echo "" > /var/log/ape.log) ? > > Envoyé de mon iPad > > Le 2012-09-17 à 07:03, Nicolas Guibert <[email protected]> a > écrit : > > Pablo, > > I have tried renaming the APE log file manually and seen with my eyes that > APE was still logging in the renamed file... Not opening a new file with > the old name. Which means my renaming was useless. > > Do you see the problem? > > > > 2012/9/17 Pablo Tejada <[email protected]> > >> Like i said in my other post, you can go back to using the file log >> method and avoid that the file gets bigger with a cron job. For example you >> can add a job that runs every 24 hours that would rename the ape.log file >> to something like YYYY-MM-DD_HHHH.log >> Ex: 2012-09-17_1301.log >> On Sep 17, 2012 4:12 AM, "Nicolas Guibert" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Pablo, >>> >>> Many thanks for your reply. >>> >>> The problem with the standard file logging implementation is that log >>> rotation does not work. My understanding is that the file is not closed and >>> reopened when rotated. The file that is open by APE changes its name from >>> log.txt to log.txt.1 then it becomes log.txt.2, etc. So the file keeps >>> getting bigger and bigger. This makes it very difficult to use the logs >>> when needed as I only have one huge file and not one per day as I would >>> like. >>> >>> That's why I tried syslog but that does not seem to help much as the >>> memory used by APE gets bigger and bigger until obviously APE crashes... I >>> would much prefer if I did not need to restart APE every few days. >>> >>> I am not sure what version I am using, but it is very likely that it is >>> the one that I mentionned in earlier posts, the one that was working fine >>> with Mysql (1.0.8 maybe or some version with an 8 in any case). I have not >>> updated lately for fear the Mysql would stop working. I have seen several >>> threads on this issue so am not really keen on spending time dealing with >>> Mysql again. >>> >>> Again many thanks. What do you think of this? Am I missing something? >>> >>> >>> >>> 2012/9/14 Pablo Tejada <[email protected]> >>> >>>> If you want to go back to the standard file logging implementation. You >>>> can add a proper file rotation with a cron job. BTW which APE server build >>>> are you using? >>>> On Sep 14, 2012 2:56 AM, "Nicolas" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I have recently switched to syslog for my logs. It is great since I >>>>> now have a proper log rotation (which was not possible with the standard >>>>> file logging implementation) >>>>> >>>>> The problem is that I can see my aped process getting bigger and >>>>> bigger. It looks that it is taking the exact same size as the logs. >>>>> >>>>> After one day of running my program, I already have 192m in Virt >>>>> memory and 152 in Res. >>>>> >>>>> Not surprizingly my process crashed yesterday morning after a few >>>>> days... >>>>> >>>>> Anything that can avoid that problem? It would be a shame to reload >>>>> aped every day for that... >>>>> >>>>> Nicolas. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "APE Project" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/ape-project?hl=en >>>>> --- >>>>> APE Project (Ajax Push Engine) >>>>> Official website : http://www.ape-project.org/ >>>>> Git Hub : http://github.com/APE-Project/ >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "APE Project" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected] >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/ape-project?hl=en >>>> --- >>>> APE Project (Ajax Push Engine) >>>> Official website : http://www.ape-project.org/ >>>> Git Hub : http://github.com/APE-Project/ >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "APE Project" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/ape-project?hl=en >>> --- >>> APE Project (Ajax Push Engine) >>> Official website : http://www.ape-project.org/ >>> Git Hub : http://github.com/APE-Project/ >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "APE Project" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/ape-project?hl=en >> --- >> APE Project (Ajax Push Engine) >> Official website : http://www.ape-project.org/ >> Git Hub : http://github.com/APE-Project/ >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "APE Project" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/ape-project?hl=en > --- > APE Project (Ajax Push Engine) > Official website : http://www.ape-project.org/ > Git Hub : http://github.com/APE-Project/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "APE Project" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/ape-project?hl=en > --- > APE Project (Ajax Push Engine) > Official website : http://www.ape-project.org/ > Git Hub : http://github.com/APE-Project/ > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "APE Project" group. 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