Hi Otto, > Sorry for late reply.
No prob, it is summer holiday time, right ;-) > The MariaDB packages in Debian does not ship any > /etc/logrotate.d/mysql-server file. Uhh ohh ... $ dlocate etc/logrotate.d/mysql-server mariadb-server-10.3: /etc/logrotate.d/mysql-server $ apt-cache policy mariadb-server-10.3 mariadb-server-10.3: Installed: 1:10.3.23-1 Candidate: 1:10.3.23-1 Version table: *** 1:10.3.23-1 500 500 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status **Maybe** it is a left over from a very old package, I have updated this computer over many years since ... since ... since ... don't remember. > Fixing that nothing installs /etc/logrotate.d/mysql-server should be > the solution, but first we need to figure out what installed it. I guess it is simply that during an old package installation it was installed, and then never properly clean up with debian/maintscript (dh_maintscript) or similar. Configuration file of old packages are never purged by dpkg (unless I purge the package, which I didn't do since ages). Best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert https://www.preining.info Accelia Inc. + IFMGA ProGuide + TU Wien + JAIST + TeX Live + Debian Dev GPG: 0x860CDC13 fp: F7D8 A928 26E3 16A1 9FA0 ACF0 6CAC A448 860C DC13