On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 10:40:26AM +0200, Luc Stepniewski wrote: > Package: snort > Version: 2.3.2-2 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable
> When installing Snort, it stops with the following error:
> Setting up snort (2.3.2-2) ...
> No snort instance found to be stopped!
> ERR: logging directory /var/log/snort does not belong to the snort user
> snort will not start Network Intrusion Detection System!
> invoke-rc.d: initscript snort, action "start" failed.
From the snort package's postinst:
if ! dpkg-statoverride --list $LOGDIR >/dev/null
then
chown -R $SNORTUSER:adm $LOGDIR
chmod u=rwx,g=rxs,o= $LOGDIR
fi
Please send the output of "dpkg-statoverride --list /var/log/snort" on your
system.
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Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer
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