On 2016-05-03 15:54, li...@lazygranch.com wrote:
> ‎My maillog doesn't rotate. Is this an option in postfix? Trawling the
> interwebs, I find maillog rotation handled outside postfix with custom
> scripts.

Yes, normally by logrotate. Most distributions have rotation of
mail.info in their shipped configurations and do it by default.

(If you have /var/log/mail.info at all, you're using syslog, not
systemd-journald.)

> *From: *Matthias Andree
> *Sent: *Monday, May 2, 2016 11:57 PM
> *To: *tswmmeejsdad .; postfix-users@postfix.org
> *Subject: *Re: No logs between Apr 25 - 27. What happened?
> 
> 
> Am 3. Mai 2016 06:15:55 MESZ, schrieb "tswmmeejsdad ."
> <tswmmeejs...@gmail.com>:
> 
>     Hi All,
> 
>     Anyone know what I should check for to determine why logging to
>     /var/log/mail stopped suddenly between Apr 25-27? I can see mail
>     logs before and after those dates but nothing was logged between
>     those dates. Mail was working fine else we would have had customers
>     call up during those three days.
> 
>     Thanks.
> 
>     Andy
> 
> 
> Check for:
> - Syslog crashes
> - Botched log rotation especially with compression vs. Signals
> (logrotate, newsyslog)
> - Systemd/journal* malfunction on modern Linux
> - File system issues (skipped fsck after a crash)
> - Memory and other hw issues
> 

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