On Thu, 19 Jul 2012 22:22:40 +0900, DragonDon wrote: > I have setup logrotate and forgot to setup the cron job.
Mmm, I don't recall that's needed :-? > Part of my troubleshooting was to run it manually but I get a bunch of > permission errors http://paste.debian.net/179771/. I think permission errors were because you first run the command as a plain user. And these: dragondon@FireBreather:~$ sudo /usr/sbin/logrotate -f /etc/logrotate.conf error: error creating output file /var/log/exim4/mainlog.1.gz: File exists error: error creating output file /var/log/fail2ban.log.1.gz: File exists error: error creating output file /var/log/syslog.1.gz: File exists error: error creating output file /var/log/daemon.log.1.gz: File exists error: error creating output file /var/log/kern.log.1.gz: File exists error: error creating output file /var/log/auth.log.1.gz: File exists error: error creating output file /var/log/user.log.1.gz: File exists error: error creating output file /var/log/debug.1.gz: File exists error: error creating output file /var/log/messages.1.gz: File exists error: error creating output file /var/log/tor/log.1.gz: File exists I also guess that's the expected when the archived files already exist. > I was running it manually with 'sudo /usr/sbin/logrotate -f > /etc/logrotate.conf' > > Help? It's not clear to me what's the problem here :-? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/ju9f3f$nho$1...@dough.gmane.org
