From: Kenn Humborg (kenn at domain bluetree.ie)
Date: Tue 21 Aug 2001 - 18:58:05 IST
> Thanks for the replies. There was this inn news service running every
> hour, and I've removed it. The /var/log/mail and /var/log/news
> directories
> filled up with thousands of files and used up the Inodes in /var. Cleared
> it all, removed the offending (i think) crons from the
> /etc/cron.hourly dir
> and it's working merrily now.
Of course, if you're actually running INN, this cron job may
be necessary for its care and feeding.
If you're not running INN, uninstall it.
Your call.
Later,
Kenn
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