>> 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. I think you may have missed the point: If logrotate swapped it, and nothing new has been logged, it could be empty. # logger Foo # tail /var/log/messages What you get? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines