Re: possible bug in logfile management

David Leadbeater <[email protected]> Sun, 8 Jan 2006 14:41:09 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.network.irc.bopm
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 5 Jan 2006, at 12:40, Gabriele Armao wrote:
> infact this file was quite big, 2147483647 bytes, after deleting it,
> everything worked flawlessly

That number is 1 less than 2^31, I would guess BOPM needs to use 
O_LARGEFILE (Linux, maybe different on other OSes), I've no idea about 
how portable stuff like that is though.

Personally I'd prefer the log files to be rotated much before they get 
to that sort of size..

David