I assume the affected system is a live USB/installer system? It is not
quite obvious from the description.
I am having the same issue of missing logrotation when using the Ubuntu
Desktop 14.04.3 LTS installer
(http://releases.ubuntu.com/14.04.3/ubuntu-14.04.3-desktop-amd64.iso) as
basis for a
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: logrotate (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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my (rsyslog) logs *are* rotatated now. I found that /usr/sbin/anacron is
a symbolic link to /bin/true as in bug #1254614 and renamed
/usr/sbin/anacron.distrib found with bug #1254614 into
/usr/sbin/anacron. As opposed to there, this has not been undone so far.
I find the symlink in some saved
Now I have guessed (at bug 1254614) that the developers have disabled
rotating and cron jobs for live sessions *intentionally*. (And I am
sorry and annoyed about all my typos above, still wondering how I could
avoid them without a preview function here.)
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@#5: no, bug #13854564 produces an error on `# logrotate
/etc/logrotate.conf`, while the same command works properly as expected
here.
I have now seen (guessed) that /etc/cron.daily/logrotate is not run
(status file's mtime is from running logrotate manually),
/etc/cron.daily/apport is not run
Could this be a duplicate of bug 1385464?
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logrotate does not rotate logs (rsyslog)
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auth.log, kern.log, syslog and their old versions by find / -user/group
are the only files on my system with owning user syslog and owning group
adm. This is what the report is about. Other logs have been rotated.
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weekly indeed supported extremely weakly
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cf. #1258202 and #1278193 about owning group, here:
$ ls -ld /var/log
drwxrwxr-x 1 root fuse 4096 Okt 25 02:16 /var/log
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logrotate does
