Bug#720096: rsyslog ignores rotated log file

[Harald Dunkel]

Hi Michael,

On 03/14/14 22:00, Michael Biebl wrote:
> 
> Could you check if any file (besides rsyslog) in /etc/logrotate.d/
> references /var/log/messages?
> 

Just /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog (attached). Is it possible that
there is some race condition between rotating /var/log/syslog
and /var/log/messages, both using "invoke-rc.d rsyslog rotate"?


Regards
Harri


/var/log/syslog
{
        rotate 7
        daily
        missingok
        notifempty
        delaycompress
        compress
        postrotate
                invoke-rc.d rsyslog rotate > /dev/null
        endscript
}

/var/log/mail.info
/var/log/mail.warn
/var/log/mail.err
/var/log/mail.log
/var/log/daemon.log
/var/log/kern.log
/var/log/auth.log
/var/log/user.log
/var/log/lpr.log
/var/log/cron.log
/var/log/debug
/var/log/messages
{
        rotate 4
        weekly
        missingok
        notifempty
        compress
        delaycompress
        sharedscripts
        postrotate
                invoke-rc.d rsyslog rotate > /dev/null
        endscript
}

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