[tor-relays] No disk space for new files created by Tor

[Kostas Jakeliunas]

On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 7:06 PM, Roman Mamedov <rm at romanrm.net> wrote:

> On Sun, 11 Aug 2013 14:43:59 +0300
> Kostas Jakeliunas <kostas at jakeliunas.com> wrote:
>
> > Huh, curious why it fails to write stuff to disk.
> >
> > Does doing
> > echo "something" > tempfile
> > succeed?
> >
> > /var/log/tor is hogging diskspace indeed :) perhaps then do
> > cd /var/log/tor
> > sudo rm *.gz
>
> Before deleting you should review the log files to find out what exactly is
> happening to Tor, that made it produce so much logs. This shouldn't ever
> happen during normal operation.


That's true. I assumed the juicy stuff would be in notices.log and
notices.log.1, but yes, it would make a lot of sense to review the older
logs as well. Perhaps Tor is not starting up nicely and is constantly
spitting out error messages / warnings.
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