This was fixed in acct/6.6.4-3, present in "groovy". ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #864242 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=864242
** Also affects: acct (Debian) via https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=864242 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Changed in: acct (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Debcrafters packages, which is subscribed to acct in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1886048 Title: Monthly cron generates error if wtmp hasn't been rotated Status in acct package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in acct package in Debian: Unknown Bug description: The logrotate config for wtmp on focal looks like this: # no packages own wtmp -- we'll rotate it here /var/log/wtmp { missingok monthly create 0664 root utmp minsize 1M rotate 1 } It only rotates if wtmp is larger than 1M. In the case of a fresh install that has a wtmp smaller than 1M it won't rotate and /var/log/wtmp.1 won't exist, in this case we should use /var/log/wtmp I've attached a patch. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/acct/+bug/1886048/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~debcrafters-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~debcrafters-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
