[mythtv-users] Missing log files filling system drive

[Mark Perkins]

> On 4 Dec 2014, at 12:32 pm, "Mark Pennock" <markitman2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I am using a 60 GB ssd for my system drive and I just had to re-install the system due to running a program the completely filled the system drive. 
> 
> My kernel log is 19.6GB in size and it doesn't seem to be auto-rotating so I can delete the old logs.
> 
> when I run the command: sudo /etc/cron.daily/logrotate
> 
> ​I get the following error messages:
> 
> ​error: stat of /var/log/mythtv/mythmediaserver.log failed: No such file or directory
> error: stat of /var/log/mythtv/mythtranscode.log failed: No such file or directory
> 
> It seems that these missing files are preventing log roa
> 
> _______________________________________________

I'm not sure that these files missing would prevent kernel log rotation. I guess anything is possible but would seem highly unusual / poorly designed if it did.

It depends entirely on what your logrotate script is actually trying to do? What is the script contents?
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