[Bug 1385464] Re: logrotate fails to run, if status file is corrupt (logrotate running during reboot?)

[Pat McGowan]

sync ./debian/user-conf/logrotate.conf from lp:ubuntu/upstart to the upstart package used on touch
so ~/.cache/upstart/ shrinks a lot

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Title:
  logrotate fails to run, if status file is corrupt (logrotate running
  during reboot?)

Status in the base for Ubuntu mobile products:
  Confirmed
Status in logrotate package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in logrotate package in Ubuntu RTM:
  New

Bug description:
  phablet at ubuntu-phablet:~$ du -h /var/log/syslog 
  654M	/var/log/syslog
  phablet at ubuntu-phablet:~$ sudo logrotate -f /etc/logrotate.conf 
  error: bad top line in state file /var/lib/logrotate/status
  phablet at ubuntu-phablet:~$ cat /var/lib/logrotate/status 
  /opt/click.ubuntu.com/com.ubuntu.developer.webapps.webapp-gmail/1.0.25phablet at ubuntu-phablet:~$

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