Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 21:15:59 -0600 From: Chris Fedde <chris@fedde.littleton.co.us> To: jacks@sage-american.com Cc: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Housekeeping Question Message-ID: <200108280316.f7S3Fx402930@fedde.littleton.co.us> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20010827170442.01151810@mail.sage-american.com>
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On Mon, 27 Aug 2001 17:04:42 -0500 jacks@sage-american.com wrote:
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| At 07:47 AM 8.28.2001 +1000, Edwin Groothuis wrote:
| >On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 04:41:40PM -0500, jacks@sage-american.com wrote:
| >> A housekeeping question...
| >>
| >> I'm curious about the entry in the root cron that runs the "newsyslog"
| event.
| >> I get the error mailed to me: "qzip: /var/log/mail.0 No such file or log"
| >
| >it's the systems-cron in /etc/cron.
|
| Yes, I know it's in the cron events, but I have no log file "mail.0" I have
| other "mail.x" but not the one on the line in cron telling it to rotate
| "mail.0" so, the error keeps reporting to me each day via mail to root....
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I suspect some error in the /etc/newsyslog.conf file. Reading the manual
page for that might help clear up what is happening.
good luck
--
Chris Fedde
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