I had the same experience when upgrading rsyslog [rsyslog:amd64 (7.4.4-1ubuntu2, 7.4.4-1ubuntu2.1)]. I manually added:
# use the syslog group by default, since this is the owning group # of /var/log/syslog. su root syslog To top of the /etc/logrotate.conf, which resolved the problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1278193 Title: logrotate skip the rotation of many files under /var/log due to bad group ownership To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/logrotate/+bug/1278193/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
