[Zope] Log Files Not Logging

[Jens Vagelpohl]

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On 15 Aug 2006, at 10:23, zope at 2012.vi wrote:

> Hi;
> I just took over managing my own server. The Z2.log files were  
> enormous, so as a quick fix (before creating a rotation cron job) I  
> created a new file and moved it to Z2.log Everything was the same  
> except the owner was root, so I chowned it over and made it the  
> same as before I cleared off the old one. But when I go to hit  
> sites the hits aren't logged. (Note: It's not an error I'm looking  
> for at first in the log, just a regular hit.) Here's a partial  
> printout of "ls -al":

You cannot just move a log file to the side, create a new one and  
expect that the still-running process now uses the new file. You must  
tell the running application that the file has been moved. "zopectl  
logreopen" will do that, or a restart.

jens


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