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From: Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] logrotate fails since a few days
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 02:12:04
Message-Id: 20100713020449.GF15218@nibiru.local
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] logrotate fails since a few days by Helmut Jarausch
1 * Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de> wrote:
2 > On 07/12/10 11:00:00, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
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4 > > do you have the process accounting deamon running ?
5 >
6 > No, and I've never done so.
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8 Thats why the logfile is missing ;-)
9 If you dont have that daemon running (and so nobody write to that
10 logfile), you could simply remove it from the logrotate config.
11 (/etc/logrotate.conf and /etc/logrotate.d/*)
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13 > > did you instruct logrotate to create this logfile if missing ?
14 > >
15 > No, but how to do that? I have'ne found anything in the man file?
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17 Please check if there's an "nocreate" flag set for that logfile.
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