I'm currently using the following command to wipe clean a log file which can't be straight out RM'd:
Code:
cat /dev/null > server.log
I'm building this into a script and I'm current working on a command to run on each machine to do this automatically however I have multiple files so I need to do these all at the same time by running a check using 'find' and listing files above 10G.
First of all, hello there cOmMuNity ! :cool:
Well, I've got two basic questions:
1) In how many ways it's possible to create a file ?
I know one manner using "touch", other typing something like echo "" > file ...
The fact is that I need to overwrite the file if it exists, and touch... (8 Replies)
Hi,
Q1-What does
nroff -ms > /dev/null
Q2- What does mean -A under STAT column :
ps aux |head -20
UTIL PID %CPU %MEM SZ RSS TTY STAT STIME TIME COMMAND
root 516 93,0 0,0 12 12 - A 04 nov 3906:51 wait
Thank you. (4 Replies)
Please help urgently.
I need to setup up some sort of service on a solaris server on a port.
I dont need it do anything special, anything that is sent to this port from an external server should be dump to /dev/null or a flat file..
Can you help urgently? (1 Reply)
when i write the following two statements :
cp /dev/NULL /clocal/mqbrkrs/user/mqsiadm/sanjay/dspmq_temp
cat /dev/NULL > /clocal/mqbrkrs/user/mqsiadm/sanjay/dspmq_temp
its gives me errors like :
cp: /dev/NULL: A file or directory in the path name does not exist.
cat : /dev/NULL can't open... (2 Replies)
Hi, Anyone can help
My solaris 8 system has the following
/dev/null , /dev/tty and /dev/console
All permission are lrwxrwxrwx
Can this be change to a non-world write ??
any impact ?? (12 Replies)
How are these two different? They both prevent output and error from being displayed. I don't see the use of the "&"
echo "hello" > /dev/null 2>&1
echo "hello" > /dev/null 2>1 (3 Replies)
I apologize if this question has been answered else where or is too elementary.
I ran across a KSH script (long unimportant story) that does this:
if ; then
CAS_SRC_LOG="/var/log/cas_src.log 2>&1"
else
CAS_SRC_LOG="/dev/null 2>&1"
fithen does this:
/usr/bin/echo "heartbeat:... (5 Replies)
Hi Experts,
I Have a query. In one of my server I just came to know that there was /dev/null file which is a not a character file. Its just a normal file. I know the command to create the character file (/dev/null) but what is the procedure. Like should i delete /dev/null and create or... (7 Replies)
Hello
Can I just remove/delete flile ?
rw-r--r-- 1 root system 2385088512 Jun 30 21:25 /dev/null 2>&1
size of this flile is 2274.75 m and fill up my filesystem:
Filesystem MB blocks Used Free %Used Mounted on
/dev/hd4 2560.00 2558.59 1.41 100% / (10 Replies)
Friends have the following problem
a search may not find anything which would correct example:
ls -ltr *prueba.txt | nawk '{ print $9 }' > Procesar.dat 2>/dev/null
When he finds nothing gives me the following error
ls: prueba.txt: No such file or directory
because 2> / dev / null... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: tricampeon81
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grablogs.conf
grablogs.conf(4) File Formats grablogs.conf(4)NAME
grablogs.conf - grablogs configuration for libgrablogs.so of the plugins of
gnome-system-log file
SYNOPSIS
/usr/lib/gnome-system-log/plugins/grablogs.conf
DESCRIPTION
The libgrablogs.so is a plugin for gnome-system-log(1), it colloct the log files from the system as many as possible. grablogs.conf is a
configuration file that contains a set of lines mixed with sh(1) syntax codes and individual
log files. libgrablogs.so will read the file try to get a log files list for
gnome-system-log(1). Users can copy the file into $HOME/.gnome2/gnome-system-log/plugins/`uname -p` to overwrite the system default one.
The grablogs.conf file contains the following configuration categories:
[configs]
Each line under this category is interpreted as a config file of System. The plugin will open the config file and try to find
all system paths of the logs.
[commands]
Each line under this category is interpreted as a shell command and will be execute through a pipe. And each line of the out-
put of the command will be interpreted as a log path.
[logs] Each line under this category is interpreted as a log path.
FILES
/usr/lib/gnome-system-log/plugins/grablogs.conf
The system default configuration file for the plugin libgrablogs.so
$HOME/.gnome2/gnome-system-log/plugins/`uname -p`/grablogs.conf
The user specific configuration file for the plugin libgrablogs.so
EMAMPLE
[configs]
/etc/syslog.conf
[commands]
for i in `svcs -aH -o FMRI | grep -v lrc `; do svcprop -p restarter/logfile $i 2>/dev/null || svcprop -q-p restarter/alt_logfile $i
2>/dev/null ; done
[logs]
/var/log/messages
/var/log/secure
/var/log/maillog
/var/log/cron
/var/log/Xorg.0.log
/var/log/XFree86.0.log
/var/log/auth.log
/var/log/cups/error_log
SEE ALSO gnome-system-log(1), pipelog.conf(1)gnome-utils 2.16.0 13 Oct 2006 grablogs.conf(4)
07-11-2011
/dev/null a file using xargs
