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Date:      Wed, 29 May 2002 10:56:24 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
To:        "Jack L. Stone" <jackstone@sage-one.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Logs stopped
Message-ID:  <3CF51648.6000402@owt.com>
References:  <3.0.5.32.20020529122854.03a78220@mail.sage-one.net>

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Jack L. Stone wrote:

> Using FBSD 4.5-RELEASE
> 
> About an hour ago, several of my critical logs stopped... messages,
> security and FTPD. I've tried resetting the logs by trimming with the usual
> newsyslog. That didn't work Then restarted/rehashed syslog and still
> nothing logged...
> 
> What is likely to have caused this....???? I don't really want to reboot....


Make sure you have a proper line feed at the EOF. I had a + left over 
from when I copied the text instead of letting mergemaster merge the 
fixes. The last character in /etc/newsyslog.conf was a left over + and 
it would not log.

Kent


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> 
> Jack L. Stone
> Server Admin
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