On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 13:34 -0300, Marcos Dione wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Wolfgang Bornath wrote:
>
> > Yes, I have seen this before. Every now and then the logging in
> > /var/log/messages stops completely after the daily cron at 04:02
> > in the morning. This happens in irregular intervals and I
> > observed this with MDK 5.3, 6.1 and 7.0
>
> uh... log-rotate? I don't know how it works...
Yeah, should be that. logrotate moves everything from 'messages'
to 'messages.1' then it does a '/sbin/killall -HUP syslogd'. If
you have 'tail -f /var/log/messages' running then this output
will stop.
wobo
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