Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2009-02-19 Kent West <we...@acu.edu> wrote: > >> Scratch the quotation of the body below: somehow in my copy/pasting I >> got the lines reversed. Here's the real body: >> > > >>> exim paniclog /var/log/exim4/paniclog on goshen.campus.acu.edu has non-zero >>> size, mail system might be broken. The last 10 lines are quoted below. >>> >>> 2009-02-15 22:20:20 Exim configuration error in line 28 of >>> /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated.tmp: >>> malformed macro definition >>> > [...] > > Is there only this single old (4 days ago) message in paniclog? Then > you probably ended up temorarily with a broken config during upgrade > (half new/half olf config file snippets or something like that. If yes > stop the daemon, remove paniclog, restart daemon. > cu andreas > >
Fri Feb 20 13:17:53 ------------- wes...@]goshen]:/etc/logrotate.d:> sudo /etc/init.d/exim4 stop Stopping MTA: exim4_listener. ALERT: exim paniclog /var/log/exim4/paniclog has non-zero size, mail system possibly broken failed! Fri Feb 20 13:18:01 ------------- wes...@]goshen]:/etc/logrotate.d:> sudo rm /var/log/exim4/paniclog Fri Feb 20 13:18:10 ------------- wes...@]goshen]:/etc/logrotate.d:> sudo /etc/init.d/exim4 start Starting MTA: exim4. Fri Feb 20 13:18:12 ------------- wes...@]goshen]:/etc/logrotate.d:> sudo /etc/init.d/exim4 restart Stopping MTA for restart: exim4_listener. Restarting MTA: exim4. Looks like that stopped the error messages. -- Kent West <*)))>< http://kentwest.blogspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
