[Condor-users] HUGE condor spool files?

[Joseph Turian <turian@xxxxxxxxx>]

I am finding HUGE condor spool files. They exhaust disk space and then
everything starts going wrong.

Why are these spool files so large? Is there some way to disable them?

   Joseph

condor_version:
$CondorVersion: 6.6.7 Oct 11 2004 $
$CondorPlatform: I386-LINUX_RH80 $

# ls -l /usr/local/condor/local.coop/spool/
total 9056520
-rw-------    1 condor   condor     176128 Jan  3 21:51 Accountantnew.log
-rw-------    1 condor   condor          0 Jan  3 22:00 Accountantnew.log.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   283403263 Jan  3 18:18
cluster840.proc0.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   233517056 Jan  3 21:17
cluster840.proc0.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   283952127 Jan  3 18:20
cluster840.proc1.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   177381376 Jan  3 21:17
cluster840.proc1.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   285070335 Jan  3 18:21
cluster840.proc2.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   188936192 Jan  3 21:17
cluster840.proc2.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   284804095 Jan  3 18:24
cluster840.proc3.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   122671104 Jan  3 21:17
cluster840.proc3.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   284861439 Jan  3 18:23
cluster840.proc4.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   153010176 Jan  3 21:17
cluster840.proc4.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   283628543 Jan  3 18:21
cluster840.proc5.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   168828928 Jan  3 21:17
cluster840.proc5.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   287175679 Jan  3 18:24
cluster840.proc6.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   118849536 Jan  3 21:17
cluster840.proc6.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   291513343 Jan  3 18:23
cluster841.proc10.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   103378944 Jan  3 21:17
cluster841.proc10.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   282027007 Jan  3 18:24
cluster841.proc11.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   38748160 Jan  3 21:17
cluster841.proc11.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   282002431 Jan  3 18:23
cluster841.proc12.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   49405952 Jan  3 21:17
cluster841.proc12.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   285516799 Jan  3 18:24
cluster841.proc13.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   44888064 Jan  3 21:17
cluster841.proc13.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   288019455 Jan  3 18:21
cluster841.proc14.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   155996160 Jan  3 21:17
cluster841.proc14.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   283972607 Jan  3 18:24
cluster841.proc15.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   73084928 Jan  3 21:17
cluster841.proc15.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   286512127 Jan  3 18:24
cluster841.proc16.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   32546816 Jan  3 21:17
cluster841.proc16.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   283993087 Jan  3 18:23
cluster841.proc17.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   82976768 Jan  3 21:17
cluster841.proc17.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   281601023 Jan  3 18:24
cluster841.proc18.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   53534720 Jan  3 21:17
cluster841.proc18.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   286536703 Jan  3 18:24
cluster841.proc1.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   100876288 Jan  3 21:17
cluster841.proc1.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   284001279 Jan  3 18:21
cluster841.proc2.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   101404672 Jan  3 21:17
cluster841.proc2.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   283980799 Jan  3 18:23
cluster841.proc4.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   102330368 Jan  3 21:17
cluster841.proc4.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   283997183 Jan  3 18:24
cluster841.proc5.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   125337600 Jan  3 21:17
cluster841.proc5.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   281879551 Jan  3 20:14
cluster841.proc6.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   284386303 Jan  3 18:24
cluster841.proc7.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   84262912 Jan  3 21:17
cluster841.proc7.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   281486335 Jan  3 18:22
cluster841.proc8.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   49213440 Jan  3 21:17
cluster841.proc8.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   284054527 Jan  3 18:24
cluster841.proc9.subproc0
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   51974144 Jan  3 21:17
cluster841.proc9.subproc0.tmp
-rw-r--r--    1 condor   condor   22697372 Jan  3 15:22 history
-rw-------    1 condor   condor      47056 Jan  3 22:01 job_queue.log


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