Re: Anacron message

[will trillich <will@serensoft.com>]

On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 12:04:14PM -0500, Stephen E. Hargrove wrote:
> suddenly i'm getting the following email from anacron:
> 
> /etc/cron.daily/logrotate:
> error: wn:32 { expected after log file name(s)
> run-parts: /etc/cron.daily/logrotate exited with return code 1
> 
> anybody know what i need to do to fix this?

all the logrotate config files expect syntax like

	/var/log/wu-ftpd/xferlog {
	  rotate 10
	  monthly
	  compress
	  copytruncate
	  missingok
	  postrotate
	  endscript
	}

and they're in

	/etc/logrotate.conf
	/etc/logrotate.d/*

one must've got fuxnored. probably line 32 of one called "wn"?

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