logrotate ownership problems

[Oliver Grawert]

hi,
Am Mittwoch, den 10.09.2014, 10:49 +0100 schrieb Adam Funk:
> On 2014-09-09, Patrick Asselman wrote:
> 
> > And what does your /etc/logrotate.conf look like?
> > It should have a "su root syslog" line apparently,
> >
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/logrotate/+bug/1278193
> 
> File under "DUH".
> 
> It turns out both machines had /etc/logrotate.conf *and*
> /etc/logrotate.conf.dpkg-dist files, where I forgot to check the
> changes during a previous upgrade.  (My logrotate.conf file is
> customized to do some rotations weekly & keep 5 instead of monthly &

this is what the /etc/logrotate.d/ directory is for, just add your
custom configs there and you will not run into problems with the default
configs the package ships ;) 

ciao
	oli
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