Public bug reported:
I had a notice that my root was almost full, so I checked out what was
taking it.
rsyslog was taking 100% of my CPU and had generated a log file over
2.4GB, which I had to delete. It continued, and I had to stop the
rsyslog service.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: rsyslog 5.8.6-1ubuntu8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-14.15-generic 3.5.3
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-14-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Sep 7 23:30:57 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20120215)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: rsyslog
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-09-07 (1 days ago)
** Affects: rsyslog (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: Invalid
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug quantal running-unity
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rsyslog eats CPU and generates a very large log file
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