http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=557599 http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=557599#c0 Summary: /var/log/messages and /var/log/warn spammed by prnt/hpijs/services Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.2 Version: Final Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: andrea@opensuse.org QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; it; rv:1.9.1.5) Gecko/20091103 SUSE/3.5.5-2.2 Firefox/3.5.5 i installed my HP PSC 1510s using gnome plug and play feature... everything looks to be fine but 2 days after i noticed my 70GB root partition was FULL!!! i checked and i found this: linux-y9ev:/var/log # l totale 66685976 drwxr-xr-x 18 root root 4096 22 nov 14:20 ./ drwxr-xr-x 16 root root 4096 13 nov 19:13 ../ -rw-r----- 1 root root 14980 22 nov 14:20 acpid drwxr-x--- 2 root root 4096 27 ott 17:40 apache2/ drwx------ 5 root root 4096 2 nov 21:44 apparmor/ -rw-r----- 1 root root 0 2 nov 21:26 boot.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 58745 22 nov 14:19 boot.msg -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 64681 22 nov 14:19 boot.omsg drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 13 nov 19:20 ConsoleKit/ drwxr-xr-x 2 lp lp 4096 13 nov 19:21 cups/ -rw------- 1 root root 2736 19 nov 17:29 faillog -rw-r----- 1 root root 0 2 nov 21:26 firewall drwxrwx--T 2 root gdm 4096 22 nov 14:20 gdm/ drwx------ 2 root root 4096 19 ott 18:39 krb5/ -rw-r--r-- 1 root tty 33288 22 nov 14:19 lastlog drwxr-x--- 2 lighttpd lighttpd 4096 27 ott 18:56 lighttpd/ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4412 22 nov 14:20 localmessages -rw-r----- 1 root root 18002 22 nov 14:20 mail -rw-r----- 1 root root 1197 17 nov 18:20 mail.err -rw-r----- 1 root root 18002 22 nov 14:20 mail.info -rw-r----- 1 root root 1197 17 nov 18:20 mail.warn -rw-r----- 1 root root 2766361282 22 nov 14:30 messages -rw-r----- 1 root root 18896647647 21 nov 12:45 messages-20091121 -rw-r----- 1 root root 12467039591 22 nov 13:30 messages-20091122 drwxr-xr-x 3 nagios nagios 4096 13 nov 19:11 nagios/ -rw-r----- 1 root root 606291 22 nov 14:21 NetworkManager drwxr-x--- 2 news news 4096 2 nov 22:20 news/ -rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 22 nov 14:20 nscd.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 2 nov 21:25 ntp -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 10877 22 nov 10:29 PackageKit* -rw-r----- 1 root root 8029643 22 nov 14:27 pk_backend_zypp -rw-r----- 1 root root 10502656 21 nov 13:16 pk_backend_zypp-1 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 157 22 nov 14:20 pm-powersave.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7596 19 nov 11:27 pm-suspend.log drwxr-x--- 2 quagga quagga 4096 19 ott 18:03 quagga/ drwxr-x--- 2 root root 4096 27 ott 09:14 samba/ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19040 22 nov 10:27 scpm drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 22 nov 01:55 updateTestcase-2009-11-22-01-55-37/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 22 nov 01:57 updateTestcase-2009-11-22-01-57-26/ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10816 17 nov 23:01 vbox-install.log -rw-r----- 1 root root 2766345187 22 nov 14:30 warn -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 18896072876 21 nov 12:41 warn-20091121 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 765952 21 nov 13:17 warn-20091121.bz2 -rw-r----- 1 root root 12466901102 22 nov 13:30 warn-20091122 -rw-r----- 1 root root 565248 22 nov 14:19 warn-20091122.bz2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 86815 22 nov 14:30 wpa_supplicant.log -rw-rw-r-- 1 root tty 327168 22 nov 14:29 wtmp -rw-rw-r-- 1 root tty 10424 19 nov 11:30 wtmp-20091119.bz2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 104 15 nov 02:35 xinetd.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 23669 22 nov 14:20 Xorg.0.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 24022 22 nov 14:20 Xorg.0.log.old drwx------ 2 root root 4096 20 nov 23:04 YaST2/ drwxr-xr-x 2 yastws yastws 4096 19 nov 17:35 yastws/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2 nov 21:51 zypp/ -rw-r----- 1 root root 4998350 22 nov 14:13 zypper.log -rw-r----- 1 root root 545058 19 nov 11:30 zypper.log-20091119.bz2 as you can see messages and warn related logs are HUGE. i choosed to tail -f them and i noticed they are spammed by this line: Nov 22 14:50:20 linux-y9ev PSC-1500-series: prnt/hpijs/services.cpp 386: unable to write to output, fd=1, count=4096: Broken pipe the size of those files increase any seconds without any way to stop them: (the timeout between any ls -s is less than a second) http://pastebin.com/m777ec258 actaully i removed the printer from yast in the hope it "fix".. i need disk space Reproducible: Always -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.