journalctl -u logrotate:
Nov 06 17:12:22 syslog systemd[1]: Starting Rotate log files...
Nov 06 17:12:22 syslog systemd[381]: logrotate.service: Failed to set up mount
namespacing: Permission denied
Nov 06 17:12:22 syslog systemd[381]: logrotate.service: Failed at step
NAMESPACE spawning /usr/sbin/logrotate: Permission denied
Nov 06 17:12:22 syslog systemd[1]: logrotate.service: Main process exited,
code=exited, status=226/NAMESPACE
Nov 06 17:12:22 syslog systemd[1]: logrotate.service: Failed with result
'exit-code'.
Nov 06 17:12:22 syslog systemd[1]: Failed to start Rotate log files.
systemctl status logrotate
● logrotate.service - Rotate log files
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/logrotate.service; static; vendor
preset: enabled)
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Wed 2019-11-06 17:12:22 CET; 11min
ago
Docs: man:logrotate(8)
man:logrotate.conf(5)
Process: 381 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/logrotate.conf (code=exited,
status=226/NAMESPACE)
Main PID: 381 (code=exited, status=226/NAMESPACE)
Nov 06 17:12:22 syslog systemd[1]: Starting Rotate log files...
Nov 06 17:12:22 syslog systemd[381]: logrotate.service: Failed to set up mount
namespacing: Permission denied
Nov 06 17:12:22 syslog systemd[381]: logrotate.service: Failed at step
NAMESPACE spawning /usr/sbin/logrotate: Permission denied
Nov 06 17:12:22 syslog systemd[1]: logrotate.service: Main process exited,
code=exited, status=226/NAMESPACE
Nov 06 17:12:22 syslog systemd[1]: logrotate.service: Failed with result
'exit-code'.
Nov 06 17:12:22 syslog systemd[1]: Failed to start Rotate log files.
> Can you give some more information where you did encounter the
> "Permission denied" message.
> Please provide some log entries (from /var/log/syslog or `journalctl
> -u logrotate` or `systemctl status logrotate`).
