If logging was the problem, then you are correct. Logging was only one of
the possible reasons I was looking into.

On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 10:34 AM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote:

> Either way, this still would not be "a leak" This is standard Linux
> behavior. Logging that is.
>
> On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 12:03 PM, James Glossinger <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Ok, I figured this all out. There is no filling up of the disk from the
>> operating system. My method of investigating was causing the problem. I
>> started with a real disk use issue in my own software that I fixed. Then I
>> noticed a remaining and much slower disk use that turned out to be caused
>> by the way I was looking into the problem. No, I wasn't logging to the
>> beaglebone itself, I was logging data to another machine, but .... poorly.
>>
>> Both bone67 and bone50 are fine.
>>
>> Feel free to delete my comments about this non issue.
>>
>> Thanks again for your time and for showing me how to upgrade the kernel.
>>
>> James
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 2:24 PM, James Glossinger <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I agree that 1mb/day is a slowish leak. I'm glad it has improved. Until
>>> recently, my system only had 40mb free at all, so this would fill up in a
>>> month. I hope it is capped at 8mb as you say.
>>>
>>> But is the 8mb limit relevant if I'm deleting the logs before checking
>>> space? /var/log is empty when I check space. Are you sure this will halt at
>>> 8mb, or is there something else I should check for?
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 1:58 PM, Robert Nelson <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 3:37 PM, James Glossinger <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>> > That did it. Thanks. The update went fine.
>>>> >
>>>> > I'm still seeing the disk filling up at the same rate as before. I
>>>> delete
>>>> > log files before checking disk space. There is data in a temporary
>>>> file that
>>>> > fills up at a rate of about 1mb/day. The space gets freed on a reboot.
>>>>
>>>> 1mb/day!!!! This original thread was about 1x'smb/minute.. ;)
>>>>
>>>> > Can you think of what may be doing this? Is this the same problem that
>>>> > others have reported?
>>>>
>>>> I've capped systemd around 8mb max via:
>>>>
>>>> SystemMaxUse=8M
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
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