Logrotate rotated log files but ALERT message is output
Issue
- Log rotation by logrotate is called from cron.daily.
- It seems that rotating log files succeeds but ALERT message is output as follows.
logrotate: ALERT exited abnormally with [1]
- Log files are on a nfs filesystem. What is the root cause of this issue?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Update 7
- Package Version: logrotate-3.7.4-12
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