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logorate is hogging cpu usage ...

 
K.C. Chan
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logorate is hogging cpu usage ...

Help, logrotate is hogging cpu usage, it's using 95% of cpu. I am running redhat 7.3, does any one know why it's doing this? Thanks.
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Francisco J. Soler
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Re: logorate is hogging cpu usage ...

Try to remove /var/lib/logrotate.status

Sometimes these log files don't work correctly.

Frank.
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K.C. Chan
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Re: logorate is hogging cpu usage ...

I found the problem, it's mailman's log files. Since I am not runnint I will turned it off or remove it.
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