Date:  Thu, 8 Jun 2006 12:17:24 -0400 (EDT)
From:  "Brian N. Smith" <brian (at mark) nuonce.net>
Subject:  [coba-e:05607] Re: Log rotation problems
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
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> I did # /usr/bin/logger -t logrotate and it has been running for about 10 
> minutes with no error, no output whatsoever.
>
> Server load remains at about 0.14, and logrotate does not show up in TOP.  I 
> can grep ps-aux for it and see that it is running.  It just doesn't appear to 
> be doing much of anything.
>
> root     27714  0.0  0.0  5244  392 pts/0    S+   09:09   0:00 
> /usr/bin/logger -t logrotate
>
> Should I just wait?  Is there something else I should look or watch for?

That fact that it didn't give you any errors is good.  If you produce a 
lot of logs it could take a small while.  I never timed it.

Look in you /var/logs ... do you seem them rotating?

Brian