Robert Nichols wrote: > On 02/13/2011 09:24 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have been running F14 since the day it came out (on LXDE) and I have >> noticed that my / is now as much as 7.3G in size. (My /home is separate >> so these are really system-related files in /). Upon investigation, I >> have come to realize that my /var/spool/cups is almost 4GB. >> >> sudo du -sm /var/spool/cups/ >> 3953 /var/spool/cups/ >> >> I was wondering why this is so high, and whether there is some setting >> that I should change for this. This has never previously been a problem >> for me even when using LXDE. Does anyone have some suggestions. > > Sounds like you're keeping the control files for every job ever printed. > Edit /etc/cups/cupsd.conf and add or change a line to set MaxJobs to some > reasonable number. I use "MaxJobs 100" -- unlikely I'll ever want to see > more job history than that. > Thanks, that's one of the better ideas I seen on the subject. I confess I would like to have an easy way to scale that to keep 2-3 days of history regardless of count, but for anything but a print server a fixed count is the right answer. -- Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
