[App_rpt-users] Strange /var/log behavior
Steve Zingman
szingman at msgstor.com
Tue Sep 20 17:54:51 UTC 2016
It could be done. I'll consider it for the next release.
On 9/20/2016 1:52 PM, Bob Roszkowski wrote:
> What about saving logs to a USB Flash drive?
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> boB - W5EVH
>
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 12:48 PM, Steve Zingman <szingman at msgstor.com
> <mailto:szingman at msgstor.com>> wrote:
>
> remove from /etc/fstab
>
> none /var/log tmpfs size=50M,noatime 0 0
>
> reboot. System will now log to disk.
>
> 73, Steve N4IRS
>
> On 9/20/2016 1:39 PM, Bob Roszkowski wrote:
>
> OIC This makes sense. If I leave the system running for a day, it
> should save the logs, right? Is there a command to force write
> all logs
> to SD?
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> boB - W5EVH
>
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 12:25 PM, Steve Zingman
> <szingman at msgstor.com <mailto:szingman at msgstor.com>
> <mailto:szingman at msgstor.com <mailto:szingman at msgstor.com>>> wrote:
>
> Bob,
> The current version of DIAL for the RPi has a simple log to RAM.
> It's purpose is to reduce the number of writes to the SD
> card. The
> log is not saved over a reboot.
>
> The release candidate for the RPi flushes the log to disk
> every hour
> and on reboot, along with a number of other improvements. The
> "Release Candidate" is available at
> <http://tinyurl.com/DIAL-RAT-RC1 <http://tinyurl.com/DIAL-RAT-RC1>
> <http://tinyurl.com/DIAL-RAT-RC1
> <http://tinyurl.com/DIAL-RAT-RC1>>>
>
> 73, Steve N4IRS
>
>
> On 9/20/2016 1:19 PM, Bob Roszkowski wrote:
>
> I've been playing around with DIAL on a RPi and noticed
> something
> strange today. If I create a dir or file in /var/log and
> reboot, it is
> gone.
>
> Anyone else see this?
>
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> boB - W5EVH
>
>
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