From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.sysutils.supervision.general/2418 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Steve Litt Newsgroups: gmane.comp.sysutils.supervision.general Subject: Re: Log rotation issue with runit Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 08:07:07 -0500 Message-ID: <20181227080707.099b9c75@mydesk.domain.cxm> References: <20181226000505.1e82b362@mydesk.domain.cxm> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1545915910 25873 195.159.176.226 (27 Dec 2018 13:05:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 13:05:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: supervision@list.skarnet.org To: Dmitry Bogatov Original-X-From: supervision-return-2008-gcsg-supervision=m.gmane.org@list.skarnet.org Thu Dec 27 14:05:05 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcsg-supervision@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from alyss.skarnet.org ([95.142.172.232]) by blaine.gmane.org with smtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gcVLR-0006Wq-Uk for gcsg-supervision@m.gmane.org; Thu, 27 Dec 2018 14:05:02 +0100 Original-Received: (qmail 9213 invoked by uid 89); 27 Dec 2018 13:07:38 -0000 Mailing-List: contact supervision-help@list.skarnet.org; run by ezmlm Original-Sender: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: Original-Received: (qmail 9206 invoked from network); 27 Dec 2018 13:07:38 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; h=X-Originating-IP:Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References:X-Mailer:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; s=default; d=troubleshooters.com; b=nrdxlMYNt2kCs5T71b9jWw+xX78IRJAnwd3whsQNY6zbhnWu2DEJTJ6wAcWucDprDepWsT8mZe+pwZ1faBOrXOnnEQnwYI0Nt8TVrCBXNlrczZJWNIKicqIuOkP7R7kfshDQuDCskjB6bmjGdnu1NKAm02zQoJHlgXnw9PE0E+Q=; DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/simple; d=troubleshooters.com; s=default; t=1545916028; bh=JDfVOF3rRVis93cAlOXAbyIp1MQ=; l=1616; h=X-Originating-IP:Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:In-Reply-To: References:X-Mailer:MIME-Version:Content-Type: Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=BwVNTT8wzQdWUV/+CgzNM8mc9dNqffQAtemnAklZfU0v7MOudFu2x3t6Z/3FozXjP IxQtXqJrLuCOeycZI20Qmgi6trW2VeyJ5poRJYDw4cEryAWxXHCabE/LffYJ6weVvl OKv1x9x4MHMq63ECvldH7JAAEqx4r5wI8vlSqhzA= X-Originating-IP: [72.188.224.222] In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.17.1 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.sysutils.supervision.general:2418 Archived-At: On Thu, 27 Dec 2018 09:36:27 +0000 Dmitry Bogatov wrote: > [2018-12-26 00:05] Steve Litt > > part text/plain 1664 > > On Tue, 25 Dec 2018 13:39:17 +0000 > > Dmitry Bogatov wrote: > > > > > Hello! > > > > > > I am Debian maintainer of `runit' supervision suite. Recently, I > > > received bug report [^1] about stray .u logfiles. After some > > > investigation I found code, that caused issue, but it seems that > > > it was written with some purpose, yet I fail to understand that > > > purpose. > > > > > > Author Gerrit Pape directed me here. Any clarification would be > > > welcome! Please keep bug in thread. > > > > > > [^1] https://bugs.debian.org/916230 > > [...] > > > > This seems to be an intermittent problem (not reproducible at will), > > and very hard to reproduce by anyone but the bug reporter. If the > > preceding sentence is true, it's possible it will never be solved. > > In such a situation, a workaround becomes a legitimate tactic. > > No, it is reproducible. See end of bug thread. Hi Dmitry, Just so we're all on the same page, do you mean the end of https://bugs.debian.org/916230 ? Could you please provide a message number? I briefly looked over https://bugs.debian.org/916230, paying particular attention to the later half, and could see no reproduction sequence articulated. But sometimes I miss things. Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt December 2018 featured book: Rapid Learning for the 21st Century http://www.troubleshooters.com/rl21