sorry cramped typing space. There is a symlink of '*' pointing to /usr/share/xs-config/cfg/etc/logrotate.d/* This must be an error in the image generation script.
-Jon On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 8:37 AM, Jon Nettleton <jon.nettle...@gmail.com>wrote: > Had to take a look at my server to evaluate. The problem is that in > /etc/logrotate.d/ there is a symlink '*' pointing to /usr/share/xs > > > On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 7:56 AM, Anna <ascho...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 12:48 AM, Jon Nettleton >> <jon.nettle...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Does it work if you run /etc/cron.daily/logrotate by hand as root? >>> >> >> Nope: >> >> [root@schoolserver] ~ >cd /etc/cron.daily/ >> [root@schoolserver] cron.daily >./logrotate >> error: failed to open config file *: No such file or directory >> error: found error in file *, skipping >> >> So this is weird to see this in there: >> [root@schoolserver] ~ >ls /etc/cron.daily/ >> etckeeper logrotate man-db.cron mlocate.cron >> >> [root@schoolserver] cron.daily >cat logrotate >> #!/bin/sh >> >> /usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/logrotate.conf >> EXITVALUE=$? >> if [ $EXITVALUE != 0 ]; then >> /usr/bin/logger -t logrotate "ALERT exited abnormally with >> [$EXITVALUE]" >> fi >> exit 0 >> [root@schoolserver] cron.daily >whereis logger >> logger: /bin/logger /usr/bin/logger /usr/share/man/man1p/logger.1p.gz >> >> And there's nothing here: >> >> [root@schoolserver] ~ >ls /etc/cron.weekly/ >> [root@schoolserver] ~ > >> >> >> >> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 7:40 AM, Anna <ascho...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 12:38 AM, Jon Nettleton < >>>> jon.nettle...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> What does your /etc/logrotate.conf look like? One option for >>>>> logrotate is to only rotate if the logs have reached a certain size. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> My understanding was it was supposed to rotate weekly no matter what. >>>> >>>> [root@schoolserver] ~ >cat /etc/logrotate.conf >>>> # see "man logrotate" for details >>>> # rotate log files weekly >>>> weekly >>>> >>>> # keep 4 weeks worth of backlogs >>>> rotate 4 >>>> >>>> # create new (empty) log files after rotating old ones >>>> create >>>> >>>> # use date as a suffix of the rotated file >>>> dateext >>>> >>>> # uncomment this if you want your log files compressed >>>> #compress >>>> >>>> # RPM packages drop log rotation information into this directory >>>> include /etc/logrotate.d >>>> >>>> # no packages own wtmp and btmp -- we'll rotate them here >>>> /var/log/wtmp { >>>> monthly >>>> create 0664 root utmp >>>> minsize 1M >>>> rotate 1 >>>> } >>>> >>>> /var/log/btmp { >>>> missingok >>>> monthly >>>> create 0600 root utmp >>>> rotate 1 >>>> } >>>> >>>> # system-specific logs may be also be configured here. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >
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