[Touch-packages] [Bug 1320201] Re: behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
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Importance: Undecided => High
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Title:
behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
Status in logrotate package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Situation: a single log file (no earlier rotates) and a logrotate
status that says it is time to rotate.
# ls -l /var/log/mail.log*
-rw-r- 1 syslog adm 287 May 16 11:27 /var/log/mail.log
# cat /var/lib/logrotate/status
logrotate state -- version 2
"/var/log/mail.log" 2012-3-31
# cat /tmp/test.conf
/var/log/mail.log
{
rotate 4
weekly
missingok
notifempty
compress
delaycompress
sharedscripts
postrotate
reload rsyslog >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
endscript
}
logrotate in debug mode will fail, because it simulates removing a
non-existing mail.log.5.gz:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log->rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
running script (multiple) with arg /var/log/mail.log
: "
reload rsyslog >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
"
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
1
logrotate's real behaviour handles this situation correctly:
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log->rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
old log /var/log/mail.log.4.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
old log /var/log/mail.log.3.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
old log /var/log/mail.log.2.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
old log /var/log/mail.log.1.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
old log /var/log/mail.log.0.gz does not exist
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
0
Summary:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
exitcode: 1
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
exitcode: 0
1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System ->
About Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS
Release: 12.04
2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname'
or by checking in Software Center
logrotate:
Installed: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
Candidate: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
3) What you expected to happen
debug mode should not output an error and should have exitcode 0
4) What happened instead
debug mode prints an error and has exitcode 1
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[Touch-packages] [Bug 1320201] Re: behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
Bumping for a fix on Ubuntu.
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Title:
behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
Status in logrotate package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Situation: a single log file (no earlier rotates) and a logrotate
status that says it is time to rotate.
# ls -l /var/log/mail.log*
-rw-r- 1 syslog adm 287 May 16 11:27 /var/log/mail.log
# cat /var/lib/logrotate/status
logrotate state -- version 2
/var/log/mail.log 2012-3-31
# cat /tmp/test.conf
/var/log/mail.log
{
rotate 4
weekly
missingok
notifempty
compress
delaycompress
sharedscripts
postrotate
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
endscript
}
logrotate in debug mode will fail, because it simulates removing a
non-existing mail.log.5.gz:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
running script (multiple) with arg /var/log/mail.log
:
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
1
logrotate's real behaviour handles this situation correctly:
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
old log /var/log/mail.log.4.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
old log /var/log/mail.log.3.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
old log /var/log/mail.log.2.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
old log /var/log/mail.log.1.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
old log /var/log/mail.log.0.gz does not exist
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
0
Summary:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
exitcode: 1
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
exitcode: 0
1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -
About Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS
Release: 12.04
2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname'
or by checking in Software Center
logrotate:
Installed: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
Candidate: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
3) What you expected to happen
debug mode should not output an error and should have exitcode 0
4) What happened instead
debug mode prints an error and has exitcode 1
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[Touch-packages] [Bug 1320201] Re: behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
I'm not sure if you're waiting for a confirmation from me, but this
patch seems to work perfectly! Merge away :).
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Title:
behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
Status in logrotate package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Situation: a single log file (no earlier rotates) and a logrotate
status that says it is time to rotate.
# ls -l /var/log/mail.log*
-rw-r- 1 syslog adm 287 May 16 11:27 /var/log/mail.log
# cat /var/lib/logrotate/status
logrotate state -- version 2
/var/log/mail.log 2012-3-31
# cat /tmp/test.conf
/var/log/mail.log
{
rotate 4
weekly
missingok
notifempty
compress
delaycompress
sharedscripts
postrotate
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
endscript
}
logrotate in debug mode will fail, because it simulates removing a
non-existing mail.log.5.gz:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
running script (multiple) with arg /var/log/mail.log
:
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
1
logrotate's real behaviour handles this situation correctly:
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
old log /var/log/mail.log.4.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
old log /var/log/mail.log.3.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
old log /var/log/mail.log.2.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
old log /var/log/mail.log.1.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
old log /var/log/mail.log.0.gz does not exist
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
0
Summary:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
exitcode: 1
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
exitcode: 0
1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -
About Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS
Release: 12.04
2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname'
or by checking in Software Center
logrotate:
Installed: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
Candidate: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
3) What you expected to happen
debug mode should not output an error and should have exitcode 0
4) What happened instead
debug mode prints an error and has exitcode 1
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This bug affects me too. Thank you, Sergey.
Please add this patch to Ubuntu.
You have stupid bug and simple fix for it. Why not?
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Title:
behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
Status in logrotate package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Situation: a single log file (no earlier rotates) and a logrotate
status that says it is time to rotate.
# ls -l /var/log/mail.log*
-rw-r- 1 syslog adm 287 May 16 11:27 /var/log/mail.log
# cat /var/lib/logrotate/status
logrotate state -- version 2
/var/log/mail.log 2012-3-31
# cat /tmp/test.conf
/var/log/mail.log
{
rotate 4
weekly
missingok
notifempty
compress
delaycompress
sharedscripts
postrotate
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
endscript
}
logrotate in debug mode will fail, because it simulates removing a
non-existing mail.log.5.gz:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
running script (multiple) with arg /var/log/mail.log
:
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
1
logrotate's real behaviour handles this situation correctly:
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
old log /var/log/mail.log.4.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
old log /var/log/mail.log.3.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
old log /var/log/mail.log.2.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
old log /var/log/mail.log.1.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
old log /var/log/mail.log.0.gz does not exist
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
0
Summary:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
exitcode: 1
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
exitcode: 0
1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -
About Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS
Release: 12.04
2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname'
or by checking in Software Center
logrotate:
Installed: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
Candidate: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
3) What you expected to happen
debug mode should not output an error and should have exitcode 0
4) What happened instead
debug mode prints an error and has exitcode 1
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Title:
behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
Status in logrotate package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Situation: a single log file (no earlier rotates) and a logrotate
status that says it is time to rotate.
# ls -l /var/log/mail.log*
-rw-r- 1 syslog adm 287 May 16 11:27 /var/log/mail.log
# cat /var/lib/logrotate/status
logrotate state -- version 2
/var/log/mail.log 2012-3-31
# cat /tmp/test.conf
/var/log/mail.log
{
rotate 4
weekly
missingok
notifempty
compress
delaycompress
sharedscripts
postrotate
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
endscript
}
logrotate in debug mode will fail, because it simulates removing a
non-existing mail.log.5.gz:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
running script (multiple) with arg /var/log/mail.log
:
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
1
logrotate's real behaviour handles this situation correctly:
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
old log /var/log/mail.log.4.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
old log /var/log/mail.log.3.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
old log /var/log/mail.log.2.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
old log /var/log/mail.log.1.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
old log /var/log/mail.log.0.gz does not exist
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
0
Summary:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
exitcode: 1
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
exitcode: 0
1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -
About Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS
Release: 12.04
2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname'
or by checking in Software Center
logrotate:
Installed: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
Candidate: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
3) What you expected to happen
debug mode should not output an error and should have exitcode 0
4) What happened instead
debug mode prints an error and has exitcode 1
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[Touch-packages] [Bug 1320201] Re: behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
Upstream release 3.9.1 contains this fix.
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Title:
behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
Status in logrotate package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Situation: a single log file (no earlier rotates) and a logrotate
status that says it is time to rotate.
# ls -l /var/log/mail.log*
-rw-r- 1 syslog adm 287 May 16 11:27 /var/log/mail.log
# cat /var/lib/logrotate/status
logrotate state -- version 2
/var/log/mail.log 2012-3-31
# cat /tmp/test.conf
/var/log/mail.log
{
rotate 4
weekly
missingok
notifempty
compress
delaycompress
sharedscripts
postrotate
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
endscript
}
logrotate in debug mode will fail, because it simulates removing a
non-existing mail.log.5.gz:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
running script (multiple) with arg /var/log/mail.log
:
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
1
logrotate's real behaviour handles this situation correctly:
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
old log /var/log/mail.log.4.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
old log /var/log/mail.log.3.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
old log /var/log/mail.log.2.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
old log /var/log/mail.log.1.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
old log /var/log/mail.log.0.gz does not exist
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
0
Summary:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
exitcode: 1
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
exitcode: 0
1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -
About Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS
Release: 12.04
2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname'
or by checking in Software Center
logrotate:
Installed: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
Candidate: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
3) What you expected to happen
debug mode should not output an error and should have exitcode 0
4) What happened instead
debug mode prints an error and has exitcode 1
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[Touch-packages] [Bug 1320201] Re: behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
I tested the patch, and seems it works as expected.
#old version, reproduce bug
hostname:~/logrotate# for i in `seq 1 10` ; do echo some entry $i
/tmp/some.log; done
hostname:~/logrotate# cat /tmp/some.conf
/tmp/some.log
{
rotate 4
weekly
size 10
missingok
notifempty
compress
delaycompress
sharedscripts
postrotate
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
endscript
}
hostname:~/logrotate# ./logrotate -d /tmp/some.conf ; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/some.conf
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /tmp/some.log
10 bytes (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /tmp/some.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /tmp/some.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20150317'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /tmp/some.log.1 does not exist
renaming /tmp/some.log.4.gz to /tmp/some.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4, logstart 1, i
4),
renaming /tmp/some.log.3.gz to /tmp/some.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4, logstart 1, i
3),
renaming /tmp/some.log.2.gz to /tmp/some.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4, logstart 1, i
2),
renaming /tmp/some.log.1.gz to /tmp/some.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4, logstart 1, i
1),
renaming /tmp/some.log.0.gz to /tmp/some.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4, logstart 1, i
0),
renaming /tmp/some.log to /tmp/some.log.1
running postrotate script
running script with arg /tmp/some.log
:
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
removing old log /tmp/some.log.5.gz
error: error opening /tmp/some.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
1
hostname:~/logrotate# ./logrotate -v /tmp/some.conf ; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/some.conf
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /tmp/some.log
10 bytes (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /tmp/some.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /tmp/some.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20150317'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /tmp/some.log.1 does not exist
renaming /tmp/some.log.4.gz to /tmp/some.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4, logstart 1, i
4),
old log /tmp/some.log.4.gz does not exist
renaming /tmp/some.log.3.gz to /tmp/some.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4, logstart 1, i
3),
old log /tmp/some.log.3.gz does not exist
renaming /tmp/some.log.2.gz to /tmp/some.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4, logstart 1, i
2),
old log /tmp/some.log.2.gz does not exist
renaming /tmp/some.log.1.gz to /tmp/some.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4, logstart 1, i
1),
old log /tmp/some.log.1.gz does not exist
renaming /tmp/some.log.0.gz to /tmp/some.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4, logstart 1, i
0),
old log /tmp/some.log.0.gz does not exist
log /tmp/some.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
renaming /tmp/some.log to /tmp/some.log.1
running postrotate script
0
# after applying patch, compile new version and check
hostname:~/logrotate# ./configure
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /bin/mkdir -p
checking for gawk... no
checking for mawk... mawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking whether make supports nested variables... yes
checking for gcc... gcc
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
checking for suffix of executables...
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for suffix of object files... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed
checking whether gcc understands -c and -o together... yes
checking for style of include used by make... GNU
checking dependency style of gcc... gcc3
checking for gcc option to accept ISO C99... -std=gnu99
checking for gcc -std=gnu99 option to accept ISO Standard C... (cached)
-std=gnu99
checking for poptParseArgvString in -lpopt... yes
checking for getfscreatecon_raw in -lselinux... no
checking for acl_get_file in -lacl... no
checking for strptime... yes
checking for qsort... yes
checking for fork... yes
checking for vfork... yes
checking for madvise... yes
checking that generated files are newer than configure... done
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating Makefile
config.status: creating test/Makefile
config.status: executing depfiles commands
hostname:~/logrotate# make clean
Making clean in test
make[1]: Entering directory `/root/logrotate/test'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `clean'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/logrotate/test'
make[1]: Entering directory `/root/logrotate'
test -z logrotate || rm -f logrotate
rm -f *.o
make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/logrotate'
hostname:~/logrotate# make
Making all in test
make[1]: Entering directory `/root/logrotate/test'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/logrotate/test'
make[1]: Entering directory `/root/logrotate'
gcc -std=gnu99 -DPACKAGE_NAME=\logrotate\ -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\logrotate\
[Touch-packages] [Bug 1320201] Re: behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
Well, now patch is applied to upstream in r477 (svn repo:
http://svn.fedorahosted.org/svn/logrotate/trunk ).
Any chances to get it in ubuntu?
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Title:
behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
Status in logrotate package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Situation: a single log file (no earlier rotates) and a logrotate
status that says it is time to rotate.
# ls -l /var/log/mail.log*
-rw-r- 1 syslog adm 287 May 16 11:27 /var/log/mail.log
# cat /var/lib/logrotate/status
logrotate state -- version 2
/var/log/mail.log 2012-3-31
# cat /tmp/test.conf
/var/log/mail.log
{
rotate 4
weekly
missingok
notifempty
compress
delaycompress
sharedscripts
postrotate
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
endscript
}
logrotate in debug mode will fail, because it simulates removing a
non-existing mail.log.5.gz:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
running script (multiple) with arg /var/log/mail.log
:
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
1
logrotate's real behaviour handles this situation correctly:
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
old log /var/log/mail.log.4.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
old log /var/log/mail.log.3.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
old log /var/log/mail.log.2.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
old log /var/log/mail.log.1.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
old log /var/log/mail.log.0.gz does not exist
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
0
Summary:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
exitcode: 1
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
exitcode: 0
1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -
About Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS
Release: 12.04
2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname'
or by checking in Software Center
logrotate:
Installed: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
Candidate: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
3) What you expected to happen
debug mode should not output an error and should have exitcode 0
4) What happened instead
debug mode prints an error and has exitcode 1
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Sorry for not responding earlier, haven't had a chance to test the new
behaviour. Great that this bug is fixed, will test it shortly. Thanks!
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Title:
behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
Status in logrotate package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Situation: a single log file (no earlier rotates) and a logrotate
status that says it is time to rotate.
# ls -l /var/log/mail.log*
-rw-r- 1 syslog adm 287 May 16 11:27 /var/log/mail.log
# cat /var/lib/logrotate/status
logrotate state -- version 2
/var/log/mail.log 2012-3-31
# cat /tmp/test.conf
/var/log/mail.log
{
rotate 4
weekly
missingok
notifempty
compress
delaycompress
sharedscripts
postrotate
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
endscript
}
logrotate in debug mode will fail, because it simulates removing a
non-existing mail.log.5.gz:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
running script (multiple) with arg /var/log/mail.log
:
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
1
logrotate's real behaviour handles this situation correctly:
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
old log /var/log/mail.log.4.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
old log /var/log/mail.log.3.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
old log /var/log/mail.log.2.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
old log /var/log/mail.log.1.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
old log /var/log/mail.log.0.gz does not exist
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
0
Summary:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
exitcode: 1
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
exitcode: 0
1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -
About Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS
Release: 12.04
2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname'
or by checking in Software Center
logrotate:
Installed: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
Candidate: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
3) What you expected to happen
debug mode should not output an error and should have exitcode 0
4) What happened instead
debug mode prints an error and has exitcode 1
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Title:
behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
Status in logrotate package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Situation: a single log file (no earlier rotates) and a logrotate
status that says it is time to rotate.
# ls -l /var/log/mail.log*
-rw-r- 1 syslog adm 287 May 16 11:27 /var/log/mail.log
# cat /var/lib/logrotate/status
logrotate state -- version 2
/var/log/mail.log 2012-3-31
# cat /tmp/test.conf
/var/log/mail.log
{
rotate 4
weekly
missingok
notifempty
compress
delaycompress
sharedscripts
postrotate
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
endscript
}
logrotate in debug mode will fail, because it simulates removing a
non-existing mail.log.5.gz:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
running script (multiple) with arg /var/log/mail.log
:
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
1
logrotate's real behaviour handles this situation correctly:
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
old log /var/log/mail.log.4.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
old log /var/log/mail.log.3.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
old log /var/log/mail.log.2.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
old log /var/log/mail.log.1.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
old log /var/log/mail.log.0.gz does not exist
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
0
Summary:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
exitcode: 1
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
exitcode: 0
1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -
About Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS
Release: 12.04
2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname'
or by checking in Software Center
logrotate:
Installed: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
Candidate: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
3) What you expected to happen
debug mode should not output an error and should have exitcode 0
4) What happened instead
debug mode prints an error and has exitcode 1
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[Touch-packages] [Bug 1320201] Re: behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
Some news? Bug affects 3.8.7-1ubuntu1 version too
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Title:
behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
Status in logrotate package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Situation: a single log file (no earlier rotates) and a logrotate
status that says it is time to rotate.
# ls -l /var/log/mail.log*
-rw-r- 1 syslog adm 287 May 16 11:27 /var/log/mail.log
# cat /var/lib/logrotate/status
logrotate state -- version 2
/var/log/mail.log 2012-3-31
# cat /tmp/test.conf
/var/log/mail.log
{
rotate 4
weekly
missingok
notifempty
compress
delaycompress
sharedscripts
postrotate
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
endscript
}
logrotate in debug mode will fail, because it simulates removing a
non-existing mail.log.5.gz:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
running script (multiple) with arg /var/log/mail.log
:
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
1
logrotate's real behaviour handles this situation correctly:
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
old log /var/log/mail.log.4.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
old log /var/log/mail.log.3.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
old log /var/log/mail.log.2.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
old log /var/log/mail.log.1.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
old log /var/log/mail.log.0.gz does not exist
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
0
Summary:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
exitcode: 1
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
exitcode: 0
1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -
About Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS
Release: 12.04
2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname'
or by checking in Software Center
logrotate:
Installed: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
Candidate: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
3) What you expected to happen
debug mode should not output an error and should have exitcode 0
4) What happened instead
debug mode prints an error and has exitcode 1
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[Touch-packages] [Bug 1320201] Re: behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
I prepared a patch to fix this issue (atteched).
Can anyone review please?
** Patch added:
0001-If-the-last-rotation-doesn-t-exist-that-s-okay-even-.patch
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/logrotate/+bug/1320201/+attachment/4347726/+files/0001-If-the-last-rotation-doesn-t-exist-that-s-okay-even-.patch
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Title:
behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
Status in logrotate package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Situation: a single log file (no earlier rotates) and a logrotate
status that says it is time to rotate.
# ls -l /var/log/mail.log*
-rw-r- 1 syslog adm 287 May 16 11:27 /var/log/mail.log
# cat /var/lib/logrotate/status
logrotate state -- version 2
/var/log/mail.log 2012-3-31
# cat /tmp/test.conf
/var/log/mail.log
{
rotate 4
weekly
missingok
notifempty
compress
delaycompress
sharedscripts
postrotate
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
endscript
}
logrotate in debug mode will fail, because it simulates removing a
non-existing mail.log.5.gz:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
running script (multiple) with arg /var/log/mail.log
:
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
1
logrotate's real behaviour handles this situation correctly:
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
old log /var/log/mail.log.4.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
old log /var/log/mail.log.3.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
old log /var/log/mail.log.2.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
old log /var/log/mail.log.1.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
old log /var/log/mail.log.0.gz does not exist
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
0
Summary:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
exitcode: 1
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
exitcode: 0
1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -
About Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS
Release: 12.04
2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname'
or by checking in Software Center
logrotate:
Installed: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
Candidate: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
3) What you expected to happen
debug mode should not output an error and should have exitcode 0
4) What happened instead
debug mode prints an error and has exitcode 1
To manage notifications about this bug go to:
[Touch-packages] [Bug 1320201] Re: behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
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Title:
behaviour in debug mode doesn't match real behaviour
Status in logrotate package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Situation: a single log file (no earlier rotates) and a logrotate
status that says it is time to rotate.
# ls -l /var/log/mail.log*
-rw-r- 1 syslog adm 287 May 16 11:27 /var/log/mail.log
# cat /var/lib/logrotate/status
logrotate state -- version 2
/var/log/mail.log 2012-3-31
# cat /tmp/test.conf
/var/log/mail.log
{
rotate 4
weekly
missingok
notifempty
compress
delaycompress
sharedscripts
postrotate
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
endscript
}
logrotate in debug mode will fail, because it simulates removing a
non-existing mail.log.5.gz:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
running script (multiple) with arg /var/log/mail.log
:
reload rsyslog /dev/null 21 || true
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
1
logrotate's real behaviour handles this situation correctly:
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
reading config file /tmp/test.conf
reading config info for /var/log/mail.log
Handling 1 logs
rotating pattern: /var/log/mail.log
weekly (4 rotations)
empty log files are not rotated, old logs are removed
considering log /var/log/mail.log
log needs rotating
rotating log /var/log/mail.log, log-rotateCount is 4
dateext suffix '-20140516'
glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]'
previous log /var/log/mail.log.1 does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.4.gz to /var/log/mail.log.5.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 4),
old log /var/log/mail.log.4.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.3.gz to /var/log/mail.log.4.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 3),
old log /var/log/mail.log.3.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.2.gz to /var/log/mail.log.3.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 2),
old log /var/log/mail.log.2.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.1.gz to /var/log/mail.log.2.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 1),
old log /var/log/mail.log.1.gz does not exist
renaming /var/log/mail.log.0.gz to /var/log/mail.log.1.gz (rotatecount 4,
logstart 1, i 0),
old log /var/log/mail.log.0.gz does not exist
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
renaming /var/log/mail.log to /var/log/mail.log.1
running postrotate script
0
Summary:
# logrotate -d /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
removing old log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz
error: error opening /var/log/mail.log.5.gz: No such file or directory
exitcode: 1
# logrotate -v /tmp/test.conf; echo $?
[..]
log /var/log/mail.log.5.gz doesn't exist -- won't try to dispose of it
exitcode: 0
1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -
About Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS
Release: 12.04
2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname'
or by checking in Software Center
logrotate:
Installed: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
Candidate: 3.7.8-6ubuntu5
3) What you expected to happen
debug mode should not output an error and should have exitcode 0
4) What happened instead
debug mode prints an error and has
