❦ 2 mars 2018 09:49 +1100, Igor Cicimov <ig...@encompasscorporation.com> :
> $ ls -l /var/log/haproxy.log > -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 48939 Mar 1 20:17 /var/log/haproxy.log > > and I'm sure this file was automatically created (by rsyslog I guess?). > I'm sure this has always been the case hence the reason I was confused when > I had to create it manually (obviously with wrong permissiosn :-/ ). > > So the question is now why this file did not get created in the first place > although I restarted rsyslog and haproxy several times? I suppose the permissions of /var/log are incorrect. It should be owned by syslog? -- Format a program to help the reader understand it. - The Elements of Programming Style (Kernighan & Plauger)