Well you're not the first to experience this "issue" and maybe not the last. However with that said I've yet to experience it myself. The only thing I can think of is that I use a custom rootsfs based off of Roberts barefs image. I also compile my own kernel, but I would think that should have little to do with it.
On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 11:04 AM, James Glossinger <[email protected]> wrote: > 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, >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Robert Nelson >>>>> http://www.rcn-ee.com/ >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>>> Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beagleboard/OXmp8bi6X1I/unsubscribe. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "BeagleBoard" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beagleboard/OXmp8bi6X1I/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
