Marcelo,
I didn't see open file for /var/log/messages.
Here is the screen output:
========================================================================
[root@sun ~]# lsof /var/log/*
COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE NODE NAME
syslogd 2001 root 1w REG 8,6 25323 17653325 /var/log/secure
syslogd 2001 root 2w REG 8,6 117544 17653330 /var/log/maillog
syslogd 2001 root 3w REG 8,6 13674 17653414 /var/log/cron
syslogd 2001 root 4w REG 8,6 0 17653337 /var/log/spooler
syslogd 2001 root 5w REG 8,6 0 17653412 /var/log/boot.log
syslogd 2001 root 9w REG 8,6 166980 17653308 /var/log/syslog
acpid 2418 root 1w REG 8,6 10758 17653423 /var/log/acpid
acpid 2418 root 2w REG 8,6 10758 17653423 /var/log/acpid
python 3040 root 3w REG 8,6 1187439 17653317 /var/log/denyhosts
python 3040 root 5r REG 8,6 25323 17653325 /var/log/secure
[root@sun ~]# ps aux | grep syslog
root 2001 0.0 0.0 1720 604 ? Ss Feb12 0:00 syslogd -m 0 -r
-x
root 8249 0.0 0.0 3908 660 pts/0 R+ 07:04 0:00 grep syslog
=================================================================================
I didn't see open file for /var/log/messages.
Here is the screen output:
========================================================================
[root@sun ~]# lsof /var/log/*
COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE NODE NAME
syslogd 2001 root 1w REG 8,6 25323 17653325 /var/log/secure
syslogd 2001 root 2w REG 8,6 117544 17653330 /var/log/maillog
syslogd 2001 root 3w REG 8,6 13674 17653414 /var/log/cron
syslogd 2001 root 4w REG 8,6 0 17653337 /var/log/spooler
syslogd 2001 root 5w REG 8,6 0 17653412 /var/log/boot.log
syslogd 2001 root 9w REG 8,6 166980 17653308 /var/log/syslog
acpid 2418 root 1w REG 8,6 10758 17653423 /var/log/acpid
acpid 2418 root 2w REG 8,6 10758 17653423 /var/log/acpid
python 3040 root 3w REG 8,6 1187439 17653317 /var/log/denyhosts
python 3040 root 5r REG 8,6 25323 17653325 /var/log/secure
[root@sun ~]# ps aux | grep syslog
root 2001 0.0 0.0 1720 604 ? Ss Feb12 0:00 syslogd -m 0 -r
-x
root 8249 0.0 0.0 3908 660 pts/0 R+ 07:04 0:00 grep syslog
=================================================================================
Frank
From: Marcelo Roccasalva <marcelo-centos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: CentOS mailing list <centos@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 5:35:51 AM
Subject: Re: logs such as messages, boot.log, and kernel contained 0 size
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 11:02 PM, Frank Ling <frankling77@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Marcelo,
>
> Thanks for the comment. I had SELinux disabled. Anyway I tried your trick,
> and it didn't work. Something must went wrong.
Are the files opened?:
# lsof /var/log/*
Can you "strace" the [syslog] pid?
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Marcelo
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de vida?" (Mafalda)
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From: Marcelo Roccasalva <marcelo-centos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: CentOS mailing list <centos@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 5:35:51 AM
Subject: Re: logs such as messages, boot.log, and kernel contained 0 size
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 11:02 PM, Frank Ling <frankling77@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Marcelo,
>
> Thanks for the comment. I had SELinux disabled. Anyway I tried your trick,
> and it didn't work. Something must went wrong.
Are the files opened?:
# lsof /var/log/*
Can you "strace" the [syslog] pid?
--
Marcelo
"¿No será acaso que ésta vida moderna está teniendo más de moderna que
de vida?" (Mafalda)
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