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Bug#11088; Package mgetty.   debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.orgJohn Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>  Sorry, this message was lost when this bug report was restored from a backup.   Acknowledgement sent to Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@datasync.com>:
New bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>.   Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@datasync.com>  Sorry, this message was lost when this bug report was restored from a backup.   Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 7 Jul 1997 21:09:05 +0000 Received: (qmail 28748 invoked from network); 7 Jul 1997 21:09:04 -0000 Received: from cartridge.i-connect.net (qmailr@206.190.143.12) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 7 Jul 1997 21:09:04 -0000 Received: (qmail 5823 invoked from network); 7 Jul 1997 21:09:07 -0000 Received: from tiamat.datasync.com (srivasta@205.216.83.252) by cartridge.i-connect.net with SMTP; 7 Jul 1997 21:09:03 -0000 Received: (from srivasta@localhost) by tiamat.datasync.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id QAA12585; Mon, 7 Jul 1997 16:02:45 -0500 X-Time: Mon Jul 7 16:02:37 1997 X-Mail-System: Vm 6.32 for GNU Emacs 19.34.1 Organization: Manoj Srivastava's Home To: submit@bugs.debian.org Subject: mgetty: savelog error Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.106) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII From: Manoj Srivastava Date: 07 Jul 1997 16:02:44 -0500 Message-ID: <877mf2a83v.fsf@tiamat.datasync.com> Lines: 68 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.4.62/Emacs 19.34 Package: mgetty Version: 1.1.7-3 Hi, I had 1.776 Million!! rotated savelog files since the cron.daily script in mgetty rotates even the older rotated savelog files, resulting in an ever increasing number of files!! The script should loop over mg_ttyS?.log; like so: #!/bin/sh cd /var/log/mgetty for LOG in mg_ttyS?.log; do if [ -f $LOG ]; then savelog -g adm -m 644 -u root -c 7 $LOG >/dev/null fi done manoj __> cat /etc/cron.daily/mgetty #!/bin/sh cd /var/log/mgetty for LOG in *; do if [ -f $LOG ]; then savelog -g adm -m 644 -u root -c 7 $LOG >/dev/null fi done __> l /var/adm/mgetty/ total 1800 1781 ./ 0 mg_ttyS0.log.1.gz 0 mg_ttyS0.log.4.gz 4 ../ 0 mg_ttyS0.log.2.gz 0 mg_ttyS0.log.5.gz 15 mg_ttyS0.log 0 mg_ttyS0.log.3.gz 0 mg_ttyS0.log.6.gz -- System Information Debian Release: 1.3 Kernel Version: Linux tiamat 2.0.30 #1 Wed Jun 25 02:15:20 CDT 1997 i486 unknown Versions of the packages mgetty depends on: libc6 Version: 2.0.4-1 --- Begin /etc/mgetty/login.config (modified conffile) Config file not present or no permissions for access --- End /etc/mgetty/login.config --- Begin /etc/mgetty/dialin.config (modified conffile) Config file not present or no permissions for access --- End /etc/mgetty/dialin.config --- Begin /etc/mgetty/sendfax.config (modified conffile) Config file not present or no permissions for access --- End /etc/mgetty/sendfax.config --- Begin /etc/mgetty/mgetty.config (modified conffile) Config file not present or no permissions for access --- End /etc/mgetty/mgetty.config -- Manoj Srivastava Mobile, Alabama USA   Information forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>:
Bug#11088; Package mgetty.   debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.orgJohn Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>  Sorry, this message was lost when this bug report was restored from a backup.   Acknowledgement sent to phaggart@debian.org:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>.   phaggart@debian.org  Sorry, this message was lost when this bug report was restored from a backup.   Received: (at 11088) by bugs.debian.org; 8 Jul 1997 11:53:37 +0000 Received: (qmail 4827 invoked from network); 8 Jul 1997 11:53:34 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO bsfh.dyn.ml.org) (qmailr@205.206.158.114) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 8 Jul 1997 11:53:33 -0000 Received: (qmail 1905 invoked by uid 1000); 8 Jul 1997 11:37:48 -0000 Message-ID: <19970708073748.39511@bsfh> Date: Tue, 8 Jul 1997 07:37:48 -0400 From: Paul Haggart To: Manoj Srivastava , 11088@bugs.debian.org Subject: Re: Bug#11088: mgetty: savelog error Reply-To: phaggart@debian.org References: <877mf2a83v.fsf@tiamat.datasync.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.76 In-Reply-To: <877mf2a83v.fsf@tiamat.datasync.com>; from Manoj Srivastava on Mon, Jul 07, 1997 at 04:02:44PM -0500 X-URL: http://www.cybertap.com/phaggart/ On Jul 7, Manoj Srivastava wrote > I had 1.776 Million!! rotated savelog files since the cron.daily script in > mgetty rotates even the older rotated savelog files, resulting in an ever > increasing number of files!! .. and I wondered why I was running out of inodes. Thanks for finding this. :) I'll upload a new version -very- shortly. -- Paul Haggart - phaggart at cybertap dot com - Debian Linux - PGP 0xD61313E9 "It won't give up, it wants me dead; goddamn this noise inside my head!" - Nine Inch Nails, _The Becoming_   Reply sent to phaggart@bsfh.dyn.ml.org:
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Bug acknowledged by developer.   Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@datasync.com>  Sorry, this message was lost when this bug report was restored from a backup.   Received: (at 11088-done) by bugs.debian.org; 8 Jul 1997 12:00:34 +0000 Received: (qmail 4949 invoked from network); 8 Jul 1997 12:00:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO bsfh.dyn.ml.org) (qmailr@205.206.158.114) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 8 Jul 1997 12:00:31 -0000 Received: (qmail 5532 invoked by uid 1000); 8 Jul 1997 12:00:16 -0000 Date: 8 Jul 1997 12:00:16 -0000 Message-ID: <19970708120016.5531.qmail@bsfh.dyn.ml.org> From: phaggart@bsfh.dyn.ml.org To: 11088-done@bugs.debian.org Subject: Fixed in Version 1.1.7-4 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Format: 1.5 Date: Tue, 8 Jul 1997 07:40:07 -0400 Source: mgetty Binary: mgetty-voice mgetty-fax mgetty-docs mgetty Architecture: source i386 all Version: 1.1.7-4 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Paul Haggart Description: mgetty - Smart Modem getty replacement mgetty-docs - Documentation Package for mgetty mgetty-fax - Faxing tools for mgetty. mgetty-voice - Voicemail handler for mgetty Changes: mgetty (1.1.7-4) unstable; urgency=low . * fixed bug #11088: mgetty rotates logs properly Files: 6b91b9c15c424b12458e6bc3f0360faf 711 comm extra mgetty_1.1.7-4.dsc 24f0861e001be9432cc101238f14b250 24495 comm extra mgetty_1.1.7-4.diff.gz d95eef5b293e5e388bdbda8caac3d286 138392 comm extra mgetty-fax_1.1.7-4_i386.deb 768a0beb6637132144fd79327bb05170 196070 comm extra mgetty-voice_1.1.7-4_i386.deb c0b82c25526cf80217e17fc8753ab663 601754 comm extra mgetty-docs_1.1.7-4_all.deb 5a4d0aebababd77aa72b49762768e8f9 105624 comm extra mgetty_1.1.7-4_i386.deb -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3ia Charset: noconv Comment: http://www.cybertap.com/phaggart/pgpkey.txt iQCVAwUBM8Ips/x6jjXWExPpAQGmoAP/cxMmkPrNvFkpjO/W6LI8IXl9Y5WsN2j6 w7kJwP/4H9I15QZaksh+NTgeV7++ENaYff3g4gL6BelhhggS0OuYlrAnz8P9X9yp rMIXs26EOUIHfASYp6uTXI9Cwdjv1crlHzyMys5zHKnn3ARRYpXlxTNiMo8FeWTe 8obHbrNILus= =ZwS4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----   Information forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>:
Bug#11088; Package mgetty.   debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.orgJohn Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>  Sorry, this message was lost when this bug report was restored from a backup.   Acknowledgement sent to Chris Fearnley <cjf@netaxs.com>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>.   Chris Fearnley <cjf@netaxs.com>  Sorry, this message was lost when this bug report was restored from a backup.   Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 9 Jul 1997 04:54:50 +0000 Received: (qmail 586 invoked from network); 9 Jul 1997 04:54:50 -0000 Received: from access.netaxs.com (mail@207.8.186.2) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 9 Jul 1997 04:54:49 -0000 Received: from unix2.netaxs.com (mail@unix2.netaxs.com [207.8.186.4]) by access.netaxs.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id AAA07296; Wed, 9 Jul 1997 00:54:39 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris Fearnley Received: (from cjf@localhost) by unix2.netaxs.com (8.8.5/8.8.4) id AAA08627; Wed, 9 Jul 1997 00:54:39 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199707090454.AAA08627@unix2.netaxs.com> Subject: Re: Bug#11088: mgetty: savelog error To: srivasta@datasync.com Date: Wed, 9 Jul 1997 00:54:38 -0400 (EDT) Cc: submit@bugs.debian.org In-Reply-To: <877mf2a83v.fsf@tiamat.datasync.com> from "Manoj Srivastava" at Jul 7, 97 04:02:44 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] Content-Type: text 'Manoj Srivastava wrote:' > >Package: mgetty >Version: 1.1.7-3 > > I had 1.776 Million!! rotated savelog files since the > cron.daily script in mgetty rotates even the older rotated savelog > files, resulting in an ever increasing number of files!! > > The script should loop over mg_ttyS?.log; like so: No! It should loop over mg_*.log. Which is almost exactly like it does in 1.1.2-1 (it uses mg_*log in 1.1.2-1). I have devices /dev/ttyQ1a* on my system (and the logs are like /var/log/mgetty/mg_ttyQ1a1.log, for example). -- Christopher J. Fearnley | Linux/Internet Consulting cjf@netaxs.com | Design Science Revolutionary http://www.netaxs.com/~cjf | Explorer in Universe ftp://ftp.netaxs.com/people/cjf | "Dare to be Naive" -- Bucky Fuller   Information forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>:
Bug#11088; Package mgetty.   debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.orgJohn Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>  Sorry, this message was lost when this bug report was restored from a backup.   Done: phaggart@bsfh.dyn.ml.org; Maintainer for mgetty is John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>.

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On Jul 9, Chris Fearnley wrote
 
> No!  It should loop over mg_*.log.  Which is almost exactly like it
> does in 1.1.2-1 (it uses mg_*log in 1.1.2-1).  I have devices
> /dev/ttyQ1a* on my system (and the logs are like
> /var/log/mgetty/mg_ttyQ1a1.log, for example).

  As of 1.1.7-4, it loops over *.log, as there's the fax logs in there too.

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