Problem: Every once in a while 'logwatch' creates an empty log file with 0 Bytes.
Probably 'logwatch' conflicts with the logrotate job which is launched at the same time.
To avoid this in the future, the start of logwatch was postponed for four minutes.
Signed-off-by: Matthias Fischer matthias.fischer@ipfire.org --- config/cron/crontab | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/config/cron/crontab b/config/cron/crontab index 4561f4a24..56801394e 100644 --- a/config/cron/crontab +++ b/config/cron/crontab @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ HOME=/ */5 * * * * [ -f "/var/ipfire/red/active" ] && /usr/bin/ddns update-all
# Logwatch -01 0 * * * /usr/local/bin/logwatch > /var/log/logwatch/`date -I -d yesterday`; \ +05 0 * * * /usr/local/bin/logwatch > /var/log/logwatch/`date -I -d yesterday`; \ LOGWATCH_KEEP=$(sed -ne 's/^LOGWATCH_KEEP=([0-9]+)$/\1/p' /var/ipfire/logging/settings); \ find /var/log/logwatch/ -ctime +${LOGWATCH_KEEP=56} -exec rm -f '{}' ';'