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RE: [cobalt-users] MAILLOG NOT BEING WRITTEN TO



> For some reason the maillog and access logs on my RaQ31 did
> not get zipped for a month so I gzipped them. The access log
> was recreated, the maillog was not.
> 
> I created a new maillog <touch /var/log/maillog>, had to
> resent permissions from 644 back to 600 as the previous
> maillog, but file was not written to when tested.
> 
> Any bright ideas?

Did you restart syslog and/or sendmail after creating the new log file?


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