2015-06-22 12:31 GMT+02:00 Jonny Törnbom <[email protected]>:
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 08:19:54PM +0200, Jonny Törnbom wrote:
>>
>> > On 18 jun 2015, at 19:26, David Lang <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> >> On Thu, 18 Jun 2015, Jonny Törnbom wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi again,
>> >>
>> >> I'm seeing some issues with outchannel and log rotation. I've got a line
>> >> in my config that looks something like:
>> >>
>> >> $outchannel INFO,/info.log,9000,/rotate.sh
>> >>
>> >> where rotate.sh basically just contains:
>> >>
>> >> mv -f info.log info.log.1
>> >>
>> >> In the config I use the outchannel like this:
>> >>
>> >> *.info;*.!warning;kern.none;authpriv.none;auth.none :omfile:$INFO
>> >>
>> >> and everything works with rotating etc _except_ that sometimes I get one
>> >> part of _a_ syslog message in the old file, and the rest in the new file.
>> >> It's only the first and sometimes the last message in a file that gets
>> >> partly written, the cut is not always at the same property either, it
>> >> varies.
>> >>
>> >> It's like rsyslog calls the log rotate script before it's done writing
>> >> to the log file (I put a sync call first in log rotate script to rule
>> >> out fs caching issues, no help.)
>> >>
>> >> I have not seen this issue with 5.8.11. We do not use any async writing
>> >> options or so (not that we have enabled atleast) if it's not something
>> >> thats on by default, but it shouldn't if I read the docs correctly?
>> >
>> > what version are you seeing this issue on. note that the current version 
>> > is 8.10
>> >
>>
>> Sorry, we're seeing the issue on 8.10.0.
>>
>
> We made a quick test on 7.4.4 and cannot reproduce the issue there. We
> used the same RainerScript template in both cases.
>
> My colleague is trying to pinpoint in which version the issue was
> introduced atm. I will let you know as soon as we have something to
> share (unless you beat us and find it first ofc) :)

excellent. It would probably be good to open a github issue tracker
once you can pinpoint it. That makes sure we don't forget about the
issue when we have time to look at it.

Thanks,
Rainer
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