Older log files not deleted after being compressed and rotated

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Old log file is still present after rotation:
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 206983237 Dec 13 03:16 log.nmbd-20151213
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  40219811 Dec 13 03:16 log.nmbd.old.gz-20151213

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprose Linux 6.x

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