Re: [Cooker] Logs
--- John Grange [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eugenio Diaz wrote: --- John Grange [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: recently on my hybrid cooker/7.1 server i was going through my logs and descoverd /var/log/mail and /var/log/news with aprox 50 megs of logs in each and growing each day. is this fixed in more recent packages( i have not updated since right before 7.1 came out...) I have pointed this out like three time in the past few month, but nobody has fixed it yet. The offender is the syslog logrotate file which has two entries with a trailing '*'. So who is the maintainer of the syslogd package? hrmm ok i didn't know if the bug still existed.. i'm hopeing we can get it fixed soon ? *G* Well, it was corrected in the last rpm (I haven't installed it at the time of my reply): [root@fulgore:/home/ftp/pub/linux/mandrake-devel/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS]# rpm -qp --changelog sysklogd-1.3.33-1mdk.i586.rpm |more * Fri Aug 25 2000 Frederic Crozat [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.3.33-1mdk - update to 1.3-33 - Use new initrddir macro - Correct logrotate config script to prevent rotating previous files = Eugenio Diaz, BSEE/BSCE Linux Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Free email you can access from anywhere! http://mail.yahoo.com/
Re: [Cooker] Logs
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Antony Suter) writes: Eugenio Diaz wrote: --- John Grange [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: recently on my hybrid cooker/7.1 server i was going through my logs and descoverd /var/log/mail and /var/log/news with aprox 50 megs of logs in each and growing each day. is this fixed in more recent packages( i have not updated since right before 7.1 came out...) I have pointed this out like three time in the past few month, but nobody has fixed it yet. The offender is the syslog logrotate file which has two entries with a trailing '*'. So who is the maintainer of the syslogd package? Apparently Frederic Crozat is. And last version of sysklog (sysklogd-1.3.33-1mdk) should correct this problem ... -- Frédéric Crozat MandrakeSoft
Re: [Cooker] Logs
--- John Grange [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: recently on my hybrid cooker/7.1 server i was going through my logs and descoverd /var/log/mail and /var/log/news with aprox 50 megs of logs in each and growing each day. is this fixed in more recent packages( i have not updated since right before 7.1 came out...) I have pointed this out like three time in the past few month, but nobody has fixed it yet. The offender is the syslog logrotate file which has two entries with a trailing '*'. So who is the maintainer of the syslogd package? = Eugenio Diaz, BSEE/BSCE Linux Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Free email you can access from anywhere! http://mail.yahoo.com/
Re: [Cooker] Logs
Eugenio Diaz wrote: --- John Grange [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: recently on my hybrid cooker/7.1 server i was going through my logs and descoverd /var/log/mail and /var/log/news with aprox 50 megs of logs in each and growing each day. is this fixed in more recent packages( i have not updated since right before 7.1 came out...) I have pointed this out like three time in the past few month, but nobody has fixed it yet. The offender is the syslog logrotate file which has two entries with a trailing '*'. So who is the maintainer of the syslogd package? hrmm ok i didn't know if the bug still existed.. i'm hopeing we can get it fixed soon ? *G*
Re: [Cooker] Logs
Eugenio Diaz wrote: --- John Grange [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: recently on my hybrid cooker/7.1 server i was going through my logs and descoverd /var/log/mail and /var/log/news with aprox 50 megs of logs in each and growing each day. is this fixed in more recent packages( i have not updated since right before 7.1 came out...) I have pointed this out like three time in the past few month, but nobody has fixed it yet. The offender is the syslog logrotate file which has two entries with a trailing '*'. So who is the maintainer of the syslogd package? Apparently Frederic Crozat is. -- [root@gamut /root]# rpm -qf `which syslogd` sysklogd-1.3.33-1mdk [root@gamut /root]# rpm -qi sysklogd Name: sysklogd Relocations: (not relocateable) Version : 1.3.33Vendor: MandrakeSoft Release : 1mdk Build Date: Fri 25 Aug 2000 08:31:44 PM EST Install date: Sat 26 Aug 2000 11:15:46 PM EST Build Host: bi.mandrakesoft.com Group : System/Kernel and hardwareSource RPM: sysklogd-1.3.33-1mdk.src.rpmSize: 99937 License: GPL Packager: Frederic Crozat [EMAIL PROTECTED] Summary : System logging and kernel message trapping daemons. Description : The sysklogd package contains two system utilities (syslogd and klogd) which provide support for system logging. Syslogd and klogd run as daemons (background processes) and log system messages to different places, like sendmail logs, security logs, error logs, etc. -- - Antony Suter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) "Examiner" openpgp:71ADFC87 - "And how do you store the nuclear equivalent of the universal solvent?"