[extropy-chat] Folding at Home is a hog...

[Russell Wallace]

On 3/19/06, Emlyn <emlynoregan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I've just had to uninstall Folding at Home from my laptop because it's
> been creating log files that eat my entire HD. eg: I had my machine
> complain about no disk space a couple of days ago, and found that
> Folding at Home had created a 27gb log file over the course of a couple
> of days.
>
> Does anyone else have this problem?
>

I've been running it for years and the total log size is still
insignificant. I'm guessing it hit some error condition that caused it to go
into an infinite loop of spewing error messages; did you keep a sample of
the logs? If so you could try sending it to the authors to see if they can
fix the bug.
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