I did some basic testing and investigations and I am attaching a
corrected patch.
I have found that the problem only started appearing in version 3.8.0.
In versions prior to that, the security-388608.patch used an
unlink(fileName) in the beginning of createOutputFile function call.
However,
I have just bumped myself to the same issue. Your error message:
error: error creating output file /var/log/syslog.1.gz: File exists
indicates that the file syslog.1.gz exists. @madduck can you check that the
file doesn't really exist?
In my case a previous logrotate command must have been i
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