CUPS log files flooding

Margaret Doll Margaret_Doll at brown.edu
Fri Sep 12 17:16:43 UTC 2008


I have a cron job that deletes the spool cups jobs every night.

I made no changes in the system except to add a few users since the  
updates and the time the problem began to occur.

We are also running samba and named on the system.

On Sep 12, 2008, at 1:06 PM, mark wrote:

> Margaret Doll wrote:
>> I did my last update today using up2date.   The update that  I did on
>> August 28th included the updates that changed this system.  I do have
>> ten other RedHat system at various versions;  I don't see the  
>> problem on
>> the other systems.
>>
>> The errors in the /var/log/cups/access_log  have always been
>>
>> localhost - - [05/Sep/2008:14:20:18 -0400] "POST / HTTP/1.1" 200 192
>> localhost - - [05/Sep/2008:14:20:18 -0400] "POST / HTTP/1.1" 200 192
>>
>> However, after the last upgrade this access_log is large very quickly
>> and fills up the
>> /var partition.  I have turned off the LogLevel on
>> cups to none, so access_log has stopped growing.
>>
>> There is also something else going on as well.
>>
>> /var is still filling up.  I know that the log and named  
>> directories in
>> /var contain the files that are growing.
>
> <snip>
> Could it be that the spool files are not being deleted?
>
> 	mark
>
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