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How come the LOGnnnn files in /usr/adm keep growing and growing?

April 26, 2017Adm files growing usr

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How come the LOGnnnn files in /usr/adm keep growing and growing?

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The LOGnnnn files in /usr/adm (8.x except 8.02) or /usr/adm/diag (8.02 and 9.0) are the diagnostic event log files. Most likely the files are growing for one of two reasons: either the diagnostics system was improperly installed, or there is an actual hardware problem on the system.