[NBLUG/talk] Weird cron message

Troy Arnold fryman at sonic.net
Fri May 21 08:39:21 PDT 2004


On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 11:20:47PM -0700, Lincoln Peters wrote:
> I've been getting these messages from cron in my e-mail every day.
> Any idea what they mean, or how I resolve them?  I'm running
> Debian/unstable.

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=249073

It's a bug in logrotate, but to get around it you can safely remove the
file.

-troy

> -----Forwarded Message----- 
> From: Cron Daemon <root at odysseus>
> To: root at odysseus
> Subject: Cron <root at odysseus> test -e /usr/sbin/anacron || run-parts --report /etc/cron.daily
> Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 06:43:53 -0700
> 
> /etc/cron.daily/logrotate:
> error: Ignoring clamav-daemon.dpkg-dist, because of .dpkg-dist ending




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