Bug#731530: rsyslog init script breaks after package upgrade

2014-05-04 Thread Ralf Jung
Hi, > On Thu, 2014-03-20 at 10:10:29 +0100, Ralf Jung wrote: >> To be honest, the behaviour of OpenVZ seems to make more sense than >> upstream Linux. I mean, what if a file called "/usr/sbin/rsyslogd >> (deleted)" actually exists? There is no way to distinguish whether this >> program was execute

Bug#731530: rsyslog init script breaks after package upgrade

2014-05-03 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Thu, 2014-03-20 at 10:10:29 +0100, Ralf Jung wrote: > To be honest, the behaviour of OpenVZ seems to make more sense than > upstream Linux. I mean, what if a file called "/usr/sbin/rsyslogd > (deleted)" actually exists? There is no way to distinguish whether this > program was executed from

Bug#731530: rsyslog init script breaks after package upgrade

2014-03-20 Thread Ralf Jung
Hi, > In which case I'm inclined to say this is a bogus kernel, which > prepends “ (deleted)” instead of appending it. You should report this > to the server provider. And I'm in principle going to just close this > bug report (instead of adding a workaround to s-s-d), as this might > break other

Bug#731530: rsyslog init script breaks after package upgrade

2014-03-19 Thread Ralf Jung
Hi, > This seems also suspiciously similar to Chris' kernel: > > ,--- > Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-042stab081.5 (SMP w/20 CPU cores) > `--- > > In which case I'm inclined to say this is a bogus kernel, which > prepends “ (deleted)” instead of appending it. You should report this > to the server provid

Bug#731530: rsyslog init script breaks after package upgrade

2014-03-19 Thread Guillem Jover
On Wed, 2014-03-19 at 19:42:55 +0100, Ralf Jung wrote: > > Going over the original bug report I see this very suspicious line: > > > > ,--- > > chrisb@massmail:~$ sudo ls /proc/427/exe -l > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Dec 6 01:33 /proc/427/exe -> > > (deleted)/usr/sbin/rsyslogd > > `--- > > > >

Bug#731530: rsyslog init script breaks after package upgrade

2014-03-19 Thread Ralf Jung
Hi Guillem, > If --exec is supposedly broken then this would affect any daemon using > it, which I find a bit perplexing, and I'd have expected a ton of bug > reports on dpkg due to broken upgrades. I've rechecked it on current > unstable, and it still works here. That's surprising me, too. It wor

Bug#731530: rsyslog init script breaks after package upgrade

2014-03-19 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Wed, 2014-03-19 at 09:26:16 +0100, Ralf Jung wrote: > this issue is still present in current wheezy, including the backports > package. Without taking manual steps, it results in rsyslog filling up > the disk as log rotation is completely broken - so I'd argue it should > have a severity of

Bug#731530: rsyslog init script breaks after package upgrade

2014-03-19 Thread Ralf Jung
severity 731530 important reassign 731530 dpkg 1.16.12 thanks Hi, this issue is still present in current wheezy, including the backports package. Without taking manual steps, it results in rsyslog filling up the disk as log rotation is completely broken - so I'd argue it should have a severity of

Bug#731530: rsyslog init script breaks after package upgrade

2013-12-06 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 06.12.2013 11:17, schrieb Chris Butler: > Package: rsyslog > Version: 5.8.11-3 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > Following a recent upgrade from squeeze to wheezy (although this would be > trigged by any package update it seems), we noticed that rsyslog was not > logging to the corre

Bug#731530: rsyslog init script breaks after package upgrade

2013-12-06 Thread Chris Butler
Package: rsyslog Version: 5.8.11-3 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Following a recent upgrade from squeeze to wheezy (although this would be trigged by any package update it seems), we noticed that rsyslog was not logging to the correct log file after log rotation - it was still logging to "sys