severity 277652 important
severity 320742 important
merge 277652 320742
thanks
On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 10:19:12AM +0400, Victor Wagner wrote:
> If there is a file in /etc/logrotate.d, which refers to some glob
> pattern (in my case it was /var/log/mgetty/*.log), and there is no files
> matching this pattern, logrotate stops upon processing this file and
> doesn't process rest of file.

This situation happens when the directory /var/log/mgetty doesn't exist.

Removing the package ought not to remove the log directory, but if it's 
empty (ie. no logs) it does get removed.

The workaround is to purge a package rather than to remove it.

-- 
Paul Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


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