/var/log/messages is empty

Geoffrey Leach geoff at hughes.net
Sun Apr 19 20:57:18 UTC 2009


On 04/19/2009 01:39:54 PM, Frank Cox wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Apr 2009 13:10:39 -0700
> Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> 
> > Previously, /var/log/messages was filled with the usual stuff. Now
> its 
> > empty. Any suggestions as to what I've done?
> 
> logrotate moves /var/log/messages to /var/log/messages-todaysdate 
> once
> in a
> while.
> 
Thanks, but that's not the problem. I've got several rotated logs with 
content, and one without.






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