Why syslog is not rotating?
Hi,
Can someone help me, please, to understand why syslog is not rotating?
# ls -gh /var/log/syslog*
-rw-r----- 1 adm 219M Nov 2 21:50 syslog
-rw-r----- 1 adm 2.5K Jun 5 2010 syslog.1
-rw-r----- 1 adm 0 Nov 1 07:50 syslog.1.gz
-rw-r----- 1 adm 661 Jun 5 2010 syslog.2.gz
-rw-r----- 1 adm 709 Jun 4 2010 syslog.3.gz
-rw-r----- 1 adm 689 Jun 3 2010 syslog.4.gz
-rw-r----- 1 adm 678 Jun 2 2010 syslog.5.gz
-rw-r----- 1 adm 675 Jun 1 2010 syslog.6.gz
-rw-r----- 1 adm 664 May 31 2010 syslog.7.gz
In case it is needed, here is /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog:
--------------[BEGIN]--------------
/var/log/syslog
{
rotate 7
daily
missingok
notifempty
delaycompress
compress
postrotate
invoke-rc.d rsyslog rotate > /dev/null
endscript
}
/var/log/mail.info
/var/log/mail.warn
/var/log/mail.err
/var/log/mail.log
/var/log/daemon.log
/var/log/kern.log
/var/log/auth.log
/var/log/user.log
/var/log/lpr.log
/var/log/cron.log
/var/log/debug
/var/log/messages
{
rotate 4
weekly
missingok
notifempty
compress
delaycompress
sharedscripts
postrotate
invoke-rc.d rsyslog rotate > /dev/null
endscript
}
--------------[END]--------------
Thanks in advance,
Itay
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