cron error message

Thomas Cameron thomas.cameron at camerontech.com
Sun Oct 10 04:18:59 UTC 2004


On Sat, 2004-10-09 at 23:16, Thomas Cameron wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-10-08 at 23:59, Timothy Payne wrote:
> > From: Cron Daemon <root at tmpco.com>
> > To: root at tmpco.com
> > Subject: Cron <root at linux8> run-parts /etc/cron.daily
> > Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2004 04:02:17 -0700
> > 
> > /etc/cron.daily/logrotate:
> > 
> > error: error accessing /var/log/samba: No such file or directory
> > error: samba:1 glob failed for /var/log/samba/*.log
> > 
> > 
> > Any suggestions on how to correct this error?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > Tim...
> 
> The file /etc/logrotate.d/samba is the culprit.  You must have Samba
> installed but turned off.  I recommend that if you are not using Samba,
> you remove it.
> 
> rpm -qa | grep samba | xargs rpm -e
> 
> Will do it for you.
> 
> Thomas Cameron, RHCE, CNE, MCSE, MCT

Whoops, I was wrong - on my system I just needed to to

rpm -e samba system-config-samba samba-swat

And that did it.

Sorry for the confusion.

TC




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