I get regularily such a mail <mail> Anacron job 'cron.daily' on .... /etc/cron.daily/logrotate: error: error running non-shared postrotate script for /var/log/clamd.clamsmtp/clamsmtpd.log of '/var/log/clamd.clamsmtp/clamsmtpd.log ' </mail> content of /etc/logrotate.d/clamsmtp /var/log/clamd.clamsmtp/clamsmtpd.log { monthly notifempty missingok postrotate pkill -SIGHUP -f clamd.clamsmtp >/dev/null 2>&1 || : endscript } when looking at ls: <ls -al /var/log/clamd.clamsmtp/> total 572 drwxr-xr-x. 2 clamsmtp mail 4096 May 1 03:15 . drwxr-xr-x. 6 root root 4096 May 1 03:15 .. -rw-r-----. 1 clamsmtp mail 953 May 1 08:43 clamsmtpd.log -rw-r-----. 1 clamsmtp mail 109806 Jan 1 10:28 clamsmtpd.log-20170101 -rw-r-----. 1 clamsmtp mail 114825 Feb 1 03:42 clamsmtpd.log-20170201 -rw-r-----. 1 clamsmtp mail 101356 Mar 1 03:50 clamsmtpd.log-20170301 -rw-r-----. 1 clamsmtp mail 112365 Apr 1 19:51 clamsmtpd.log-20170401 -rw-r-----. 1 clamsmtp mail 104204 May 1 03:15 clamsmtpd.log-20170501 </ls> this shows normal where does this error mail come from? Thanks Walter
Walter.H at mathemainzel.info:> > I get regularily such a mail > > <mail> > Anacron job 'cron.daily' on .... > > /etc/cron.daily/logrotate: > > error: error running non-shared postrotate script for > /var/log/clamd.clamsmtp/clamsmtpd.log of > '/var/log/clamd.clamsmtp/clamsmtpd.log ' > </mail>The following may help: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1376815 James Pearson
On 01.05.2017 13:15, James Pearson wrote:> Walter.H at mathemainzel.info: >> I get regularily such a mail >> >> <mail> >> Anacron job 'cron.daily' on .... >> >> /etc/cron.daily/logrotate: >> >> error: error running non-shared postrotate script for >> /var/log/clamd.clamsmtp/clamsmtpd.log of >> '/var/log/clamd.clamsmtp/clamsmtpd.log' >> </mail> > The following may help: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1376815 > > James Pearson > >Hello, I found your hint several time ago, this didn't solve it ... I don't understand this - killall -HUP clamd.<SERVICE> 2>/dev/null || : + killall -HUP clamd.<SERVICE> > /dev/null 2>&1 || true in the patch as the file has this pkill -SIGHUP -f clamd.clamsmtp >/dev/null 2>&1 || : in comparison /etc/logrotate.d/clamav has this killall -HUP clamd >/dev/null 2>&1 || :