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Re: [cobalt-users] New RaQ3 Updates Break Log Rotate and Stats
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] New RaQ3 Updates Break Log Rotate and Stats
- From: "Jonathan Michaelson" <michaelsonjd@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat Mar 3 15:47:04 2001
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
> New RaQ3 Updates Break Log Rotate and Stats <<< should read:
> New RaQ3 Update Breaks Vixie-Cron
>
> It's not log rotation and stats that the update breaks, it's CRON.. LOL..!
> But I bet old Vixie's buffer overflow is plugged now.. (better be)!!
>
> I ran log rotation on the access log and everything was fine (had to still
> zero out the file afterwards). But then I noticed two little scripts
called
> from my crontab, wasn't working on the systems having the problems... So
if
> you need lots of cron-jobs running, you might want to reconsider patch
> RaQ3-All-Security-4.0.1-9648.pkg for the time being..
I just installed the update for CRON (plus the other packages released
today) and had no problems at all installing on 4 RaQ3's and 2 RaQ4's. Cron
was restarted by the package in each case and is working fine.
Maybe they corrected the packages if there was a problem?
Regards,
Jonathan