Re: syslogs not rotated - cron.daily never run because computer never up at 6:25am?

2007-09-17 Thread Malte Forkel
Celejar schrieb: On Sun, 16 Sep 2007 18:22:14 +0300 Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 04:56:29PM +0200, Malte Forkel wrote: [snip] Could it be that cron ignores its daily tasks if the machine is down at the time specified for cron.daily in /etc/crontab? I.e.,

Re: syslogs not rotated - cron.daily never run because computer never up at 6:25am?

2007-09-17 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 16 Sep 2007 18:22:14 +0300 Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 04:56:29PM +0200, Malte Forkel wrote: [snip] > > Could it be that cron ignores its daily tasks if the machine is down at the > > time specified for cron.daily in /etc/crontab? I.e., if the mac

Re: syslogs not rotated - cron.daily never run because computer never up at 6:25am?

2007-09-16 Thread Joey Schulze
Malte Forkel wrote: > The root partition of a machine running Debian Etch has filled up because > log files like /var/log/syslog are not rotated and have become huge. > > As far as I understand, the script that rotates the system logs is > /etc/cron.daily/sysklogd, which should be triggered by th

Re: syslogs not rotated - cron.daily never run because computer never up at 6:25am?

2007-09-16 Thread John K Masters
On 16:56 Sun 16 Sep , Malte Forkel wrote: > The root partition of a machine running Debian Etch has filled up because > log files like /var/log/syslog are not rotated and have become huge. > > As far as I understand, the script that rotates the system logs is > /etc/cron.daily/sysklogd, which

Re: syslogs not rotated - cron.daily never run because computer never up at 6:25am?

2007-09-16 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 04:56:29PM +0200, Malte Forkel wrote: > The root partition of a machine running Debian Etch has filled up because > log files like /var/log/syslog are not rotated and have become huge. > > As far as I understand, the script that rotates the system logs is > /etc/cron.daily

syslogs not rotated - cron.daily never run because computer never up at 6:25am?

2007-09-16 Thread Malte Forkel
The root partition of a machine running Debian Etch has filled up because log files like /var/log/syslog are not rotated and have become huge. As far as I understand, the script that rotates the system logs is /etc/cron.daily/sysklogd, which should be triggered by the entry 25 6* * * ro