Op 20121003 om 15:05 schreef Dan Langille:
> On 2012-09-28 07:00, Gary Stainburn wrote:
> > I don't log into bconsole for maybe a week at at time and when I do
> > I'm usually messing about with config settings.
> >
> > I tend to always run 'auto on' as the first command but can sometimes
> > have to wait over 5 minutes for a week's worth of log entries to
> > scroll up my screen.
> >
> > Is there a way to limit the entries displayed to say the last 4 hours,
> > or the last 1000 lines?
> 
> You could truncate the old log.  Look for bacula-dir.conmsg in the 
> bacula-dir working directory
> 
> I have no idea of the repercussions of doing this.

Here a less evil trick, execute from shell

   echo messages | /etc/bacula/scripts/bconsole > /dev/null

Put it in a cronjob that runs at night
to have each moring a (nearly) empty message buffer.


Cheers
Geert Stappers
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