On Thu, 26 Aug, 2004 at 16:08:55 +0800, Chris Lee wrote: > LEAF Bering-uClibc 2.2 > I use HDD as /var/log folder, however log rotate was failed by Operation not > permitted error. > so below: > > savelog -g wheel -m 640 -u root -c 4 /var/log/shorewall.log > chgrp: /var/log/shorewall.log.new: Operation not permitted > ln: /var/log/shorewall.log.0: No such file or directory > mv: unable to rename `/var/log/shorewall.log.new': No such file or directory > chgrp: /var/log/shorewall.log.0: Operation not permitted > Rotated `/var/log/shorewall.log' at Thu Aug 26 12:13:35 UTC 2004. > > Does MSDOS partition does not support file permission?
Indeed it doesn't. Your options are basically: Use a different filesystem on that partition, or hack savelog to not do the chgrp stuff. I would suggest switching fs. And while I'm at it I'd suggest switching to ext3 or reiser, because of they're journaling filesystems. (No fsck'ing after powerfailures etc.) HTH /Jon -- Just say "know!" ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
