Squid Logs are not rotating

[Chris Larson]

Actually I remarked out the pre-rotate commands and ran the command below
and the logs rotated successfully. I will let this stay this way to see if
it rotates again.

Chris


On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Preston Hagar <prestonh at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Chris Larson<chrislfxp at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am running squid on a Ubuntu system and had to move my squid logs to
> > another drive which is mounted at /var/log/squid. The logs are not
> rotating
> > and the access.log and store.log are filling up the disk.
> >
>
> Logrotate will not rotate logs from one device (drive) to another.  To
> see the error, try running
>
> logrotate -f /etc/logrotate.d/squid
>
> You should get an error that says something about different devices.
>
> The only solution I have ever figured out to get around this is to
> first have logrotate rotate the logs to a tmp directory somewhere on
> the same device, then either have cron, or a logrotate postrotate
> script move the rotated scripts from the tmp directory to the
> directory on the other device using mv.
>
> Hope this helps out.  Try the logrotate command I suggested above and
> if it gives a different error (than the different devices one) post it
> to the list and hopefully someone can figure out any other issues.
>
>
> Preston
>
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