[Mageia-sysadm] Disk full on valstar

Mon Jan 24 11:09:04 CET 2011

On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 07:39, Olivier Blin <mageia at blino.org> wrote:
+> nicolas vigier <boklm at mars-attacks.org> writes:
+>
+>>> > - do not keep src.rpm in case of failure. We do not really use them
+>>> > anyway, and removing them freed 6g on the server.
+>>>
+>>> We could have a cron, like on Mandriva BS, removing files older than a
+>>> few days (like 7 days).
+>>
+>> Or one month, or more (if it can be useful). We have 1.53T free so we
+>> can probably create a big lvm partition for this.
+>>
+>> Maybe we can create a 100G lvm partition for this ?
+>
+> It grew to about 14G in 2 weeks, without big packages like OpenOffice or
+> OpenArena, we have to be careful.
+>
+> Also, having more src.rpm/.info files in /uploads means the BS and its
+> web status will be slower.
+>
+> Maybe we can move them to a /olds-uploads dir after one week, to make
+> the BS faster but still keep history and remove them from there after
+> one moth.
+
+Why not keeping at most n submits (like 10K) and at most 1 month and
+at most 90G ?
+If we get over 90G remove oldest ones, day by day, until we get back
+into the limit
+