Thats what I ended up doing.  I stopped Graylog and Elasticsearch before 
making my changes to the log path.  I wonder 1. Why the logs were so big 
and 2. Why I had to delete the journal.  Next time I won't wait so long, 
this time I lost 500k messages by the time I deleted the journal.

On Monday, September 5, 2016 at 4:55:10 AM UTC-6, Phil Sumner wrote:
>
> You may need to delete the journal too, just be aware that you'll lose any 
> messages in there.
>
> On Friday, 2 September 2016 18:04:28 UTC+1, [email protected] wrote:
>>
>> Here is my elasticsearch log starting from when I restarted the 
>> elasticsearch service.  http://pastebin.com/4WR3Nn5K
>>
>> On Friday, September 2, 2016 at 10:57:37 AM UTC-6, [email protected] 
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I had changed the path for elasticsearch data to a second HDD, but not 
>>> the logs.  Today my root HDD reached 99% as a result.  I stopped Graylog, 
>>> deleted the elasticsearch logs at /var/log/elasticsearch, and edited the 
>>> elasticsearch.yml to point to the second HDD.  I rebooted my machine and my 
>>> HDD's now have ample space again.  However, Graylog isn't processing any 
>>> incoming messages.  I have ~400k messages showing unprocessed.  On the 
>>> overview page everything is green.  I've restarted, Graylog, Elasticsearch, 
>>> and the server.  No change.  Any ideas on what I can do?
>>>
>>> The journal contains 406,203 unprocessed messages in 5 segments. 0
>>>  messages appended, 0 messages read in the last second.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance for your help.
>>>
>>

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