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stephen white wrote: |
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> On 15/11/2004, at 10:08 AM, Ben Munat wrote: |
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>> What's interesting is that cron ran my backup last night |
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>> successfully... but didn't send the output to the log. |
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> There is a size limit somewhere... I also have nightly backups running |
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> from cron but only get the output if it's a short run. I haven't cared |
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> enough about that one machine to bother fixing it. |
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There is a size limit for command lines. However, there shouldn't be a |
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size limit if you use logger's stdin. The manpage doesn't mention one |
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and logging a line at a time shouldn't require buffering more than a |
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line at a time. |
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Jonathan Rogers |