Jan de Groot wrote: > On Sun, 2006-12-24 at 12:07 +0100, RedShift wrote: >> Hello all >> >> I just uncovered some secret plot against me by the government. It >> appears after logrotate runs every week, instead of logging continuing >> with the newly logfiles, it continues to log to the rotated files! >> >> Example: >> >> we have auth.log >> after logrotate this becomes auth.log.1 >> a new empty file auth.log is created >> logging continues on auth.log >> >> What's happening? >> we have auth.log >> after logrotate this becomes auth.log.1 >> a new empty file auth.log is created >> logging continues on auth.log.1 >> auth.log remains empty. >> >> syslog-ng and logrotate configuration haven't been altered from the default. >> >> >> Any ideas on how to resolve this? > > Yes, syslog-ng should get kicked after rotation. Without a kill -HUP it > will keep the filedescriptors opened to the rotated file. >
But that's set up in /etc/logrotate.d/syslog-ng all my other arch machines do it correctly, this one doesn't. _______________________________________________ arch mailing list [email protected] http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
