Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D154C10861 for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2013 20:52:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 23713 invoked by uid 500); 30 Jul 2013 20:52:31 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 23668 invoked by uid 500); 30 Jul 2013 20:52:31 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@couchdb.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@couchdb.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 23660 invoked by uid 99); 30 Jul 2013 20:52:31 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 30 Jul 2013 20:52:31 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: domain of dansantner@me.com designates 17.158.232.236 as permitted sender) Received: from [17.158.232.236] (HELO nk11p03mm-asmtp001.mac.com) (17.158.232.236) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 30 Jul 2013 20:52:25 +0000 Received: from [192.168.196.249] (173-15-23-113-Illinois.hfc.comcastbusiness.net [173.15.23.113]) by nk11p03mm-asmtp001.mac.com (Oracle Communications Messaging Server 7u4-26.01(7.0.4.26.0) 64bit (built Jul 13 2012)) with ESMTPSA id <0MQR002ZAOMJ6V60@nk11p03mm-asmtp001.mac.com> for user@couchdb.apache.org; Tue, 30 Jul 2013 20:51:56 +0000 (GMT) X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:5.10.8794,1.0.431,0.0.0000 definitions=2013-07-30_08:2013-07-30,2013-07-30,1970-01-01 signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 spamscore=0 ipscore=0 suspectscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 adultscore=8 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=6.0.2-1305010000 definitions=main-1307300151 From: Dan Santner Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Subject: is it safe to delete the log file? Message-id: <5C8FCA89-17DE-4C05-A54F-FD87AE9A6FB7@me.com> Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 15:51:55 -0500 To: "user@couchdb.apache.org" MIME-version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.5 \(1508\)) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1508) X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org I know that sounds silly but....I've done that kind of thing before and = really regretted it afterwards. So I'm asking you all. Can I simply = whack the couch.log file and trust that couch will handle that = gracefully? =20 I've been using the same couchdb process for over a year now (maybe = restarted it like 4 times) locally and noticed my log file is over 2G! Thanks,=20 Dan.=