From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0 Description of problem: /etc/logrotate.d/mailman/mailman has a postrotate line of /var/mailman/bin/mailmanctl reopen >/dev/null 2>&1 || true But mailmanctl in in /usr/lib/mailman/bin, not in /var/mailman/bin. Because of this, after rotating the logs, logs still go to the .1 version of the files. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): mailman-2.1.5-26 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Wait for logrotate to rotate your mailman log. 2. Notice that bounces are being logged in /var/log/mailman/bounce.1 instead of /var/log/mailman/bounce 3. Actual Results: Logs go to /var/log/mailman/bounce.1, etc. Expected Results: Logs should go to /var/log/mailman/bounce, etc. Additional info:
Good catch, thank you for reporting this Paul, it will be fixed shortly.
fixed in rawhide, fc3 and fc4
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-235.html