From unknown Fri Jun 13 10:00:51 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#36546 <36546@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#36546 <36546@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: herd restart mcron appears to wipe /var/log/mcron.log Reply-To: bug#36546 <36546@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2025 17:00:51 +0000 retitle 36546 herd restart mcron appears to wipe /var/log/mcron.log reassign 36546 guix submitter 36546 Robert Vollmert severity 36546 normal thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Mon Jul 08 08:10:06 2019 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 Jul 2019 12:10:06 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57993 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hkST7-0003zG-8j for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 08 Jul 2019 08:10:06 -0400 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]:57913) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hkST4-0003yt-Ex for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 08 Jul 2019 08:10:03 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:58726) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hkST3-0004Rs-Cl for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Jul 2019 08:10:02 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hkST1-0000c6-EQ for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Jul 2019 08:10:01 -0400 Received: from mx1.mailbox.org ([2001:67c:2050:104:0:1:25:1]:61538) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hkSSz-0000YW-Fn for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Jul 2019 08:09:59 -0400 Received: from smtp2.mailbox.org (smtp2.mailbox.org [80.241.60.241]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.mailbox.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 20ECF50BBE for ; Mon, 8 Jul 2019 14:09:54 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at heinlein-support.de Received: from smtp2.mailbox.org ([80.241.60.241]) by spamfilter04.heinlein-hosting.de (spamfilter04.heinlein-hosting.de [80.241.56.122]) (amavisd-new, port 10030) with ESMTP id emnZ55ujUFkL for ; Mon, 8 Jul 2019 14:09:31 +0200 (CEST) From: Robert Vollmert Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 12.4 \(3445.104.11\)) Subject: herd restart mcron appears to wipe /var/log/mcron.log Message-Id: Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2019 14:09:30 +0200 To: bug-guix@gnu.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2001:67c:2050:104:0:1:25:1 X-Spam-Score: -1.6 (-) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) It appears that old mcron log output is lost when the service is restarted. That=E2=80=99s not good. See also https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D36510 for another issue related to mcron logging. 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[72.10.131.144]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id r202sm5005006qke.45.2021.08.07.22.33.59 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Sat, 07 Aug 2021 22:33:59 -0700 (PDT) From: Maxim Cournoyer To: Robert Vollmert Subject: Re: bug#36546: herd restart mcron appears to wipe /var/log/mcron.log References: Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2021 01:33:58 -0400 In-Reply-To: (Robert Vollmert's message of "Mon, 8 Jul 2019 14:09:30 +0200") Message-ID: <87y29c1ovt.fsf@gmail.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: -0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 36546-done Cc: 36546-done@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) Hello, Robert Vollmert writes: > It appears that old mcron log output is lost when the service is > restarted. That=E2=80=99s not good. > > See also https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D36510 for > another issue related to mcron logging. I couldn't reproduce this with current mcron (1.2.1). Closing. Thank you, Maxim From unknown Fri Jun 13 10:00:51 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2021 11:24:06 +0000 User-Agent: Fakemail v42.6.9 # This is a fake control message. # # The action: # bug archived. thanks # This fakemail brought to you by your local debbugs # administrator