Problem with logs.

Ankush Grover ankush174 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 15 10:31:01 UTC 2005


hey,

check your syslog.conf file in /etc/syslog.con there should not be any
error in that file.I am attaching my syslog.conf file .Do you check
you syslog.conf file with this one.


On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 11:05:17 +0100, Erik P. Olsen <erik at epo.dk> wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 16:44 -0800, Richard E Miles wrote:
> > On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 00:14:32 +0100
> > "Erik P. Olsen" <erik at epo.dk> wrote:
> >
> > > Some of my system logs stopped being written to on Jan 23. On that day
> > > my cpu melted down and it took me about a week to recover from that and
> > > I haven't noticed any missing data. But some of the logs are kept
> > > untouched. The logs in question are boot.log, cron, maillog, messages,
> > > mysqld.log, secure and spooler (all "spoolers" have size 0).
> > >
> > > The cron daemon sent this info yesterday:
> > >
> > > /etc/cron.daily/logrotate:
> > >
> > > error: error getting file context /var/log/cups/access_log: No data
> > > available
> > > error: error getting file context /var/log/cups/error_log: No data
> > > available
> > > error: error getting file context /var/log/mysqld.log: No data available
> > > error: error getting file context /var/log/rpmpkgs: No data available
> > > error: error getting file context /var/spool/slrnpull/log: No data
> > > available
> > > error: error getting file context /var/log/messages: No data available
> > > error: error getting file context /var/log/secure: No data available
> > > error: error getting file context /var/log/maillog: No data available
> > > error: error getting file context /var/log/spooler: No data available
> > > error: error getting file context /var/log/boot.log: No data available
> > > error: error getting file context /var/log/cron: No data available
> > > error: error getting file context /var/log/up2date: No data available
> > >
> > > My OS is Fedora Core 3 with all updates applied. What could possibly be
> > > wrong?
> > >
> >
> > Did you check to see if those files exist? If thay don't you could use the
> > touch command for each one to see if this will fix your problem.
> >
> Yes, they exist. That was first thing I checked :)
> 
> --
> Regards,
> Erik P. Olsen
> 
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