RE: [cobalt-users] PKG to create a second root account to solve /var full issue

["Todd Kirk" <tkirk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> "Todd Kirk" <tkirk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I have been searching still for a solution to the /var %100 
> full issue.
> > On http://www.uk2raq.com/raqfaq/raqfaqshow.php?faq=89 there 
> was a PKG to
> > create a second root user by installing a PKG (of course 
> which is run by
> > root).
> >
> > Would this solve my problem of not having root login due to /var
> > partition being 100% full or would it simply create the 
> user and not let
> > me login as that newly created root user due to /var still 
> being 100%
> > full?
> 
> Todd, that won't help.  Alternatives that will work are 
> creating a PKG which
> deletes the oldest log files in /var thereby freeing enough 
> space to login
> or a cron job that does the same.

Excellent I would love to create a pkg to accomplish this...only I have
never made one? Any links/hints on how to setup a pkg file to do this? I
have little programming experience but feel confident I can follow
instruction.

 
regards,
 
Todd Kirk