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On Monday 10 May 2010 09:46:11 Helmut Jarausch wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I have the following file as /etc/logrotate.d/denyhosts |
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> /var/log/denyhosts { |
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> missingok |
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> notifempty |
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> create 0640 root root |
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> sharedscripts |
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> prerotate |
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> /etc/init.d/denyhosts stop |
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> endscript |
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> postrotate |
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> /etc/init.d/denyhosts start |
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> endscript |
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> } |
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> |
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> But this causes errors |
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> reading config info for /var/log/denyhosts |
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> error: denyhosts:1 lines must begin with a keyword or a filename (possibly |
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> in double quotes) error: denyhosts:2 unexpected text |
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> error: denyhosts:3 unexpected text |
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> error: denyhosts:4 unexpected text |
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> error: denyhosts:5 unexpected text |
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> error: denyhosts:prerotate or postrotate without endscript |
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That file is correct, so I'd first check the file that is read *before* that |
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one, looking for things like missing end braces etc etc |
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logrotate -d /etc/logrotate.conf will show the read order |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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