Does your application depend on, or report, free disk space? Re: F20 Self Contained Change: OS Installer Support for LVM Thin Provisioning

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Wed Jul 31 19:57:23 UTC 2013



Am 31.07.2013 21:24, schrieb Matthew Miller:
> On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 08:18:52PM +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
>> you are aware how much 10% of 8 TB are?
> 
> So why *not* keep more logs, at least while nothing else is using it?

to save space?

there where i use "Thin	Provisioning" are full backups of
machines mandatory and you do not want to have hundrets
of gigabyteslogs

>> you need at least a lot of more fuzzy logic
>> * not more than XXX MB
>> * or vary the percentage depending on the drive size
>> * if /var/log is a dedicated partition *nothing* reserved
> 
> That last, at least, seems reasonable

at least the second too - nobody looks at TB's of logs and the
few people who do are not the norm and can configure it

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