On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 12:21:33PM -0400, Dave Sill wrote:
> Steffan Hoeke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> >On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 01:55:14AM +0200, clemensF wrote:
> >> > Steffan Hoeke:
> >> 
> >> > "Ok, the /var/log/qmail permissions weren't the problem
> >> > /var/qmail/supervise and all in it needed to be owned by qmaill as well ;)"
> >> 
> >> why that?
> >No other reason than : Before the permission change qmail start would
> >freak out with unable to change to current directory.  When i changed
> >the permissions on /var/qmail/supervise and it's subs to qmaill.qmail
> >it worked like a charm.
> 
> The real reason is that multilog runs as user qmaill.
> 
> >I know it's not a scientific approach, but i couldn't find anything
> >in lwq about the proper permissions (Dave, if you're reading this
> >;-))
> 
> It's in there:
> 
>   Then set up the log directories:
> 
>     mkdir -p /var/log/qmail/smtpd
>     chown qmaill /var/log/qmail /var/log/qmail/smtpd
Nope, this talks about the /var/log/qmail subtree.
I'm talking about the /var/qmail/supervise subtree ;-)

> -Dave
HTH,
 Steffan
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