Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 13:21:43 -0400 From: James Housley <jim@thehousleys.net> To: Trevin Chow <trevin@mail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: logging of /usr/libexec/atrun Message-ID: <3B322D27.362DE3FC@thehousleys.net> References: <BCCBC5E8BA377141B125D2C5F91ABA5B02A69E47@red-msg-07.redmond.corp.microsoft.com>
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Trevin Chow wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > >>Trevin Chow wrote: > >> > >> I tried looking at my cron logs today (/var/log/cron) to see why some > of > >> my cron jobs aren't executing. However, I'm finding my cron logs > pretty > >> useless since the root's cronjob of "/usr/libexec/atrun" is running > every > >> 5 mins on my system. Thsu an entry is made into /var/log/cron every > 5 > >> mins whcih fill up my logs and I'm not able to easily find entries > for > >> other jobs. Is there a way to stop the logging of thisjob? > > >Instead just filter out the atrun lines. > >grep > This doesn't work too well since the cron logs are getting archived in > cron.0.gz, cron.1.gz, etc after a certain size I'm guessing? So I have > to unzip each of the cron logs to find what I want... or is there a > better way? zgrep -v atrun /var/log/cron* | more -- /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign . \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail . X - NO Word docs in e-mail . / \ ----------------------------------------------------------------- jeh@FreeBSD.org http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power to Serve jim@TheHousleys.Net http://www.TheHousleys.net --------------------------------------------------------------------- "...there's no idea that's so good you can't ruin it with a few well-placed idiots." -- Charles Spickman To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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