Control: tags -1 + moreinfo unreproducible Am 07.08.20 um 11:01 schrieb Harald Dunkel: > Package: systemd > Version: 241-7~deb10u4 > > logrotate.service dies with > > ● logrotate.service - Rotate log files > Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/logrotate.service; static; vendor > preset: enabled) > Active: activating (start) since Fri 2020-08-07 00:00:01 CEST; 346ms ago > Docs: man:logrotate(8) > man:logrotate.conf(5) > Main PID: 359518 (logrotate) > Tasks: 3 (limit: 618789) > Memory: 1.9M > CGroup: /system.slice/logrotate.service > └─359518 /usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/logrotate.conf > > Aug 07 00:00:01 srvvm01.ac.aixigo.de systemd[1]: Starting Rotate log > files... > Aug 07 00:00:01 srvvm01.ac.aixigo.de logrotate[359518]: Failed to kill > unit rsyslog.service: Input/output error > Aug 07 00:00:01 srvvm01.ac.aixigo.de logrotate[359518]: error: error > running non-shared postrotate script for /var/log/syslog of > '/var/log/syslog > Aug 07 00:00:01 srvvm01.ac.aixigo.de logrotate[359518]: ' > > > Looking closely this seems to be the part that is broken: > > # systemctl kill -s HUP rsyslog.service > Failed to kill unit rsyslog.service: Input/output error > > > rsyslog *does* receive the HUP, as /var/log/messages seems to indicate: > > Aug 7 10:48:53 srvvm01 rsyslogd: [origin software="rsyslogd" > swVersion="8.1901.0" x-pid="96" x-info="https://www.rsyslog.com";] > rsyslogd was HUPed > > > Apparently only systemd thinks that something went wrong, but > this is sufficient to break log file rotation :-(. > > This is highly important. The host in question is our EMail server. > I have to move back to sysvinit, if logging and rotation don't work. > > This is an LXC container. Host and container are both running Debian 10 > and systemd 241-7~deb10u4.
What's the output of logrotate -v /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog
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