Package: logrotate
Version: 3.8.7-1+b1
Severity: grave
Dear Maintainer,
I run logrotate on Jessie 8.7 on amd64 platform.
My initials conditions are :
root@srv-syslog-2:~# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use%
Mounted on
/dev/mapper/vg_data-srv_syslog_2_lv_rootfs 380M 52M 309M 15% /
/dev/mapper/vg_data-srv_syslog_2_lv_usr 477M 358M 95M 80% /usr
/dev/mapper/vg_data-srv_syslog_2_lv_var 283M 158M 111M 59% /var
/dev/mapper/vg_data-srv_syslog_2_lv_local_home 47M 1.7M 43M 4%
/local_home
/dev/mapper/vg_data-srv_syslog_2_lv_tmp 93M 1.7M 87M 2% /tmp
/dev/mapper/vg_data-srv_syslog_2_lv_var_log 11G 5.4G 4.2G 57%
/var/log
tmpfs 596M 68K 596M 1% /run
tmpfs 5.0M 0 5.0M 0%
/run/lock
tmpfs 3.2G 0 3.2G 0%
/run/shm
my config file /etc/logrotate.d/monit
/var/log/monit.log
{
rotate 4
weekly
minsize 1M
size 10000000
missingok
create 640 root adm
notifempty
compress
delaycompress
postrotate
invoke-rc.d monit reload > /dev/null
endscript
daily
}
The current configuration in /var/log/monit*
root@srv-syslog-2:~# ls -altrh /var/log/monit.log*
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 209K Feb 24 14:17 /var/log/monit.log.2.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 6.2M Feb 26 00:17 /var/log/monit.log.1
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 168M Mar 16 07:22 /var/log/monit.log
root@srv-syslog-2:~# /usr/sbin/logrotate -d -v -f /etc/logrotate.d/monit
reading config file /etc/logrotate.d/monit
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/monit.log
forced from command line (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, only log files >= 1048576 bytes are
rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/monit.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/monit.log, log->rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20170316'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
compressing log with: /bin/gzip
renaming /var/log/monit.log.4.gz to /var/log/monit.log.5.gz (rotatecount
4, logstart 1, i 4),
renaming /var/log/monit.log.3.gz to /var/log/monit.log.4.gz (rotatecount
4, logstart 1, i 3),
renaming /var/log/monit.log.2.gz to /var/log/monit.log.3.gz (rotatecount
4, logstart 1, i 2),
renaming /var/log/monit.log.1.gz to /var/log/monit.log.2.gz (rotatecount
4, logstart 1, i 1),
renaming /var/log/monit.log.0.gz to /var/log/mognit.log.1.gz
(rotatecount 4, logstart 1, i 0),
renaming /var/log/monit.log to /var/log/monit.log.1
creating new /var/log/monit.log mode = 0640 uid = 0 gid = 4
running postrotate script
running script with arg /var/log/monit.log: "
invoke-rc.d monit reload > /dev/null
"
removing old log /var/log/monit.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/monit.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
...and after run, of course, no change
root@srv-syslog-2:~# ls -altrh /var/log/monit.log*
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 209K Feb 24 14:17 /var/log/monit.log.2.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 6.2M Feb 26 00:17 /var/log/monit.log.1
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 168M Mar 16 07:23 /var/log/monit.log
Many thanks in advance for your help
Best regards
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-- Jean-Marc LACROIX --
-- mailto : jeanmarc.lacr...@free.fr --
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