hey, check your syslog.conf file in /etc/syslog.con there should not be any error in that file.I am attaching my syslog.conf file .Do you check you syslog.conf file with this one. On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 11:05:17 +0100, Erik P. Olsen <erik@xxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 16:44 -0800, Richard E Miles wrote: > > On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 00:14:32 +0100 > > "Erik P. Olsen" <erik@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > Some of my system logs stopped being written to on Jan 23. On that day > > > my cpu melted down and it took me about a week to recover from that and > > > I haven't noticed any missing data. But some of the logs are kept > > > untouched. The logs in question are boot.log, cron, maillog, messages, > > > mysqld.log, secure and spooler (all "spoolers" have size 0). > > > > > > The cron daemon sent this info yesterday: > > > > > > /etc/cron.daily/logrotate: > > > > > > error: error getting file context /var/log/cups/access_log: No data > > > available > > > error: error getting file context /var/log/cups/error_log: No data > > > available > > > error: error getting file context /var/log/mysqld.log: No data available > > > error: error getting file context /var/log/rpmpkgs: No data available > > > error: error getting file context /var/spool/slrnpull/log: No data > > > available > > > error: error getting file context /var/log/messages: No data available > > > error: error getting file context /var/log/secure: No data available > > > error: error getting file context /var/log/maillog: No data available > > > error: error getting file context /var/log/spooler: No data available > > > error: error getting file context /var/log/boot.log: No data available > > > error: error getting file context /var/log/cron: No data available > > > error: error getting file context /var/log/up2date: No data available > > > > > > My OS is Fedora Core 3 with all updates applied. What could possibly be > > > wrong? > > > > > > > Did you check to see if those files exist? If thay don't you could use the > > touch command for each one to see if this will fix your problem. > > > Yes, they exist. That was first thing I checked :) > > -- > Regards, > Erik P. Olsen > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
# Log all kernel messages to the console. # Logging much else clutters up the screen. #kern.* /dev/console # Log anything (except mail) of level info or higher. # Don't log private authentication messages! *.info;mail.none;news.none;authpriv.none;cron.none /var/log/messages # The authpriv file has restricted access. authpriv.* /var/log/secure # Log all the mail messages in one place. mail.* -/var/log/maillog mail.err -/var/log/errors named.* /var/log/named # Log cron stuff cron.* /var/log/cron # Everybody gets emergency messages *.emerg * # Save news errors of level crit and higher in a special file. uucp,news.crit /var/log/spooler # Save boot messages also to boot.log local7.* /var/log/boot.log # # INN # news.=crit /var/log/news/news.crit news.=err /var/log/news/news.err news.notice /var/log/news/news.notice
