Can you utilize 
http://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/apidocs/org/apache/log4j/DailyRollingFileAppender.html
 ?

And have a cron job cleanup old logs ?

Cheers

On Mar 18, 2014, at 5:29 AM, haosdent <haosd...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sometimes the call of Log.xxx couldn't return if the disk partition of Log
> path is full. And HBase would hang because of this. So I think if there is
> a better way to handle too much log. For example, through a configuration
> item in hbase-site.xml, we could delete the old logs periodically or delete
> old logs when this disk didn't have enough space.
> 
> I think HBase hang when disk space isn't enough is unacceptable. Looking
> forward your ideas. Thanks in advance.
> 
> -- 
> Best Regards,
> Haosdent Huang

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