The steps in comment #8 did it for me. Thanks a lot everyone for their suggestions and workarounds. There's a Debian bug that seems to be tracking this same issue:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=741738 I am running Ubuntu 14.04 and with the shipped zoneminder.conf for Apache (with no modifications). Cheers, Eloy Paris.- ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #741738 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=741738 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1159361 Title: zoneminder not creating local unix sockets for streaming To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zoneminder/+bug/1159361/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs