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On Saturday 09 August 2008, Mick wrote: |
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> Hi All, |
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> I have noticed that the log files on a box of mine are getting larger than |
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> expected. I ran logrotate by hand to see if I get any errors and this came |
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> up: |
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> # logrotate -f /etc/logrotate.conf |
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> error: line too long in state file /var/lib/logrotate.status |
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> # ls -la /var/lib/logrotate.status |
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> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 360448 Dec 9 2007 /var/lib/logrotate.status |
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> Can you explain it? Should I just remove it before I run logrotate again? |
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Who knows, perhaps the file in questions had been corrupted. I moved it and |
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logrotate completed without errors. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |