Huh, looks like you're right-- the latest deb (puppetserver_2.6.0-1puppetlabs1_all.deb) doesn't contain the file, but dpkg -L still shows it as part of the package. Maybe this is a bug in dpkg?
Thanks for testing that. On Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 3:05:29 PM UTC-6, Joe Pinsonault wrote: > > Are you performing an ugprade or a fresh install? puppetserver's logrotate > file isn't needed in puppet server 2.6.0+, so you can safely remove it > either way, but it should not be there if you're doing a fresh install. > /etc/logrotate.d/puppetserver will still be there on debian if you're > upgrading from a previous version though. > > I just tested 2.6.0 on jessie and it didn't lay down a logrotate file for > me on a fresh install > > On Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 1:38:40 PM UTC-7, Daniel Urist wrote: >> >> The release notes for puppetserver state the following ( >> https://docs.puppet.com/puppetserver/latest/release_notes.html): >> >> Debian upgrade note: On Debian-based Linux distributions, logrotate will >>> continue to attempt to manage your Puppet Server log files until >>> /etc/logrotate.d/puppetserver is removed. These logrotate attempts are >>> harmless, but will generate a duplicate archive of logs. As a best >>> practice, delete puppetserver from logrotate.d after upgrading to Puppet >>> Server 2.6. >> >> >> However, the latest debian jessie package for puppetserver (version >> 2.6.0-1puppetlabs1) still contains the file /etc/logrotate.d/puppetserver. >> >> Is this just an oversight (bug!) in the package, or is logrotate still >> needed for Debian? >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/067ea534-70fd-4ee1-b9b9-635310f1e5f5%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
