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Any news on this? I have the impression that this problem
became worse than ever. Sample of today:


% ls -alrt /var/log
:
:
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm             44916 Aug 21 17:36 dmesg
- -rw-r--r--  1 root          root             1519 Aug 21 17:44 fontconfig.log
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm                 0 Aug 22 07:35 syslog
- -rw-r--r--  1 root          root            10140 Aug 23 08:43 
alternatives.log.1
- -rw-r--r--  1 dpkg          dpkg          1017700 Aug 23 10:54 reprepro
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm                 0 Aug 24 07:36 user.log
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm                 0 Aug 24 07:36 messages
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm                 0 Aug 24 07:36 mail.warn
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm                 0 Aug 24 07:36 mail.log
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm                 0 Aug 24 07:36 mail.info
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm                 0 Aug 24 07:36 mail.err
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm                 0 Aug 24 07:36 kern.log
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm                 0 Aug 24 07:36 debug
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm                 0 Aug 24 07:36 daemon.log
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm                 0 Aug 24 07:36 cron.log
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm                 0 Aug 24 07:36 auth.log
- -rw-r--r--  1 root          root             7560 Aug 26 18:42 aptitude.1.gz
- -rw-r--r--  1 root          root           538482 Aug 26 18:42 dpkg.log.1
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm              1594 Aug 27 17:28 mail.warn.1
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm               773 Aug 27 17:28 mail.err.1
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm             80784 Aug 28 06:29 kern.log.1
- -rw-rw-r--  1 root          utmp           292584 Aug 30 18:55 lastlog
- -rw-rw-r--  1 root          utmp           113280 Aug 31 20:06 wtmp.1
- -rw-r--r--  1 root          root            27885 Sep  1 07:05 
rsnapshot.log.1.gz
drwxr-sr-x  2 apt-cacher-ng apt-cacher-ng    4096 Sep  1 07:35 apt-cacher-ng
drwxr-x---  2 root          adm              4096 Sep  1 07:35 apache2
drwxr-xr-x  2 root          root             4096 Sep  1 07:35 apt
drwxr-xr-x  2 clamav        clamav           4096 Sep  1 07:35 clamav
drwxr-xr-x  2 root          root             4096 Sep  1 07:35 ConsoleKit
- -rw-rw----  1 root          utmp                0 Sep  1 07:35 btmp
drwxr-xr-x 18 root          root             4096 Sep  1 07:35 .
- -rw-r--r--  1 root          root            88413 Sep  1 07:35 trim.log
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm            118647 Sep  2 01:01 user.log.1
- -rw-r--r--  1 root          root             7757 Sep  2 06:04 aptitude
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm             18154 Sep  2 06:05 debug.1
- -rw-r--r--  1 root          root             4130 Sep  2 06:06 
alternatives.log
- -rw-r--r--  1 root          root           119505 Sep  2 06:06 dpkg.log
- -rw-rw-r--  1 root          utmp             1920 Sep  2 06:07 wtmp
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm            102842 Sep  2 06:36 messages.1
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm           1471925 Sep  2 06:40 daemon.log.1
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm           1247060 Sep  2 06:55 auth.log.1
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm            647116 Sep  2 06:55 cron.log.1
- -rw-r--r--  1 root          root            12666 Sep  2 06:55 rsnapshot.log
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm           6434739 Sep  2 06:56 syslog.1
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm           6710787 Sep  2 06:56 mail.log.1
- -rw-r-----  1 root          adm           6710787 Sep  2 06:56 mail.info.1


As you can see, the rotated log files are still in use. The new empty files
are ignored.


Regards
Harri

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