Re: syslogd stops logging

2003-01-23 Thread Toni Schmidbauer
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 03:44:44PM -0500, Dan Langille wrote: > Yesteryday, killing and restarting syslogd solved the issue. But I'd > rather investigate this before I do that today. Ideas? this usually happens if you rotate (cp messages message.$DATE && cp /dev/null messages) a file syslog has

syslogd stops logging

2003-01-22 Thread Dan Langille
I have observed this behaviour today and yesterday. For some reason, syslogd stops logging. Here's what I'm seeing: [dan@undef:~/tmp] $ tail /var/log/messages Jan 22 00:00:00 undef newsyslog[50185]: logfile turned over [dan@undef:~/tmp] $ logger hi [dan@undef:~/tmp] $ tail /var/lo