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*Subject: * Re: Strange syslog behaviour [Solved]
*From: * Tixy
*To: * Debian-user
*CC: *
*Date: * 2022-10-16 12:40 PM
On Sun, 2022-10-16 at 09:09 -0400, Wayne Sallee wrote:
It would be nice if updates presented "old file",
Original Message
*Subject: * Re: Strange syslog behaviour [Solved]
*From: * Charles Curley
*To: * Debian Users
*CC: *
*Date: * 2022-10-16 11:09 AM
When I do an upgrade I run the upgrade in one terminal, and have Emacs
running in another. As these
On Sun 16 Oct 2022 at 09:09:36 (-0400), Wayne Sallee wrote:
> I wrote:
> > On Sat 15 Oct 2022 at 13:59:18 (-0400), Wayne Sallee obfuscated the
> > following with HTML:
> >
> > > Jeremy Ardley, did you update your code from " invoke-rc.d rsyslog rotate
> > > > /dev/null" to
> > > "/usr/lib/rsyslo
On Sun, 2022-10-16 at 09:09 -0400, Wayne Sallee wrote:
> It would be nice if updates presented "old file", "new file", "combined
> file"; choice: (1), (2), (3).
It does offer several choices, one of them is to show a 'diff' of the
old and new files. Only you can know what changes you made and wan
On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 09:09:36 -0400
Wayne Sallee wrote:
> > You rejected the new file, which is why it was instead written to
> > /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog.dpkg-dist (which you could have safely
> > left or removed—it's harmless).
>
> Yes, I rejected the new file, causing the other file to be th
Original Message
*Subject: * Re: Strange syslog behaviour [Solved]
*From: * David Wright
*To: * Debian-user
*CC: *
*Date: * 2022-10-16 01:27 AM
On Sat 15 Oct 2022 at 13:59:18 (-0400), Wayne Sallee obfuscated the following
with HTML:
Jeremy Ardley, did
On Sat 15 Oct 2022 at 13:59:18 (-0400), Wayne Sallee obfuscated the following
with HTML:
> Jeremy Ardley, did you update your code from " invoke-rc.d rsyslog rotate >
> /dev/null" to
> "/usr/lib/rsyslog/rsyslog-rotate"?
I've added a new post to that part of the thread. I think your
problem conc
While I was composing my second post in this thread,
On Tue 12 Apr 2022 at 06:38:34 (+0800), Jeremy Ardley wrote:
> On 11/4/22 12:00 pm, Jeremy Ardley wrote:
> > On 11/4/22 11:46 am, David Wright wrote:
> > >
> > > There are tabooext and taboopat directives for ignoring files in
> > > logrotated.d
On Sat, Oct 15, 2022 at 01:59:18PM -0400, Wayne Sallee wrote:
>edit /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog
>Change from
> invoke-rc.d rsyslog rotate > /dev/null
>to
> /usr/lib/rsyslog/rsyslog-rotate
Hmm.
In /etc/init.d/rsyslog (which is what the old command c
Jeremy Ardley, did you update your code from " invoke-rc.d rsyslog
rotate > /dev/null" to "/usr/lib/rsyslog/rsyslog-rotate"?
So I got my servers straitened out, I think. I will know tomorrow.
For anyone else running into this problem, the problem was
On Sat, Oct 15, 2022 at 10:13:05AM -0400, Wayne Sallee wrote:
> Original Message
> *Subject: * Strange syslog behaviour [Solved]
> *From: * Jeremy Ardley
> > Anyway long story short, at some stage some package updates must have
> > written an
Thanks for pointing this out.
I just noticed this problem a few days ago.
Wayne Sallee
wa...@waynesallee.com
http://www.WayneSallee.com
Original Message
*Subject: * Strange syslog behaviour [Solved]
*From: * Jeremy Ardley
*To: * Debian-user
*CC: *
*Date
On 12/4/22 6:38 am, Jeremy Ardley wrote:
And discovered that /etc/logrotate.d/inetutils-syslogd was also being
loaded. It had duplicates of many entries in /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog
All I wanted was ping _traceroute_ but I got a world of hurt as well!
*this* seems likely to solve the probl
On Mon 11 Apr 2022 at 12:00:38 (+0800), Jeremy Ardley wrote:
> On 11/4/22 11:46 am, David Wright wrote:
> >
> > There are tabooext and taboopat directives for ignoring files in
> > logrotated.d, and I would have thought it reasonable to exclude
> > these sorts of housekeeping files by default, bec
On 11/4/22 12:00 pm, Jeremy Ardley wrote:
On 11/4/22 11:46 am, David Wright wrote:
There are tabooext and taboopat directives for ignoring files in
logrotated.d, and I would have thought it reasonable to exclude
these sorts of housekeeping files by default, because they're very
likely to conta
On 11/4/22 11:46 am, David Wright wrote:
There are tabooext and taboopat directives for ignoring files in
logrotated.d, and I would have thought it reasonable to exclude
these sorts of housekeeping files by default, because they're very
likely to contain some duplication. I would file a bug agai
On Mon 11 Apr 2022 at 10:07:53 (+0800), Jeremy Ardley wrote:
> I have systems (armbian) that had anomalous behaviour.
>
> This included sometimes writing to /var/log/syslog.1 rather than to
> /var/log/syslog (which was created, but zero size)
>
> Additionally the logrotate was happening daily or
I have systems (armbian) that had anomalous behaviour.
This included sometimes writing to /var/log/syslog.1 rather than to
/var/log/syslog (which was created, but zero size)
Additionally the logrotate was happening daily or twice daily when
seemingly configured for weekly rotates
Anyway lon
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