also sprach Simon Waters <si...@technocool.net> [2010.10.26.0908 +0200]: > Hit related issue, with USB device errors causing extremely large > syslog and kern.log files. Results in logcheck consuming excessive > CPU. > > Whilst there are many easy work arounds and perhaps this should be > fixed with the kernel logging or in syslogd, but occurred to me > logcheck should have a maximum file size limit at which it refuses > to process the log.
Patches welcome. Note that if someone chooses to spam your syslog with logger, you have a completely different set of problems than logcheck though. -- .''`. martin f. krafft <madd...@d.o> Related projects: : :' : proud Debian developer http://debiansystem.info `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck http://vcs-pkg.org `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems
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