Christopher X. Candreva said: > On Tue, 17 May 2005, Sergey wrote: > >> i've just noticed the same thing. clamd.log is made by root. but 0.84 >> doesn't care about that it works properly. > > Yes -- this is what I posted about Sat morning. > > Previous to 0.85, clamav-milter didn't care if it couldn't write to it's > log > file. > > Starting with 0.85, it won't run if it can't write to it's log file. > > Personally I don't think that's a good enough reason to not run, but > evidently people disagree, and I'm not inclined to argue about it further. > > I solved the problem here by making clamd.log owned by group clamav and > move 660 >
You will have solved the problem only if you put this procedure in your startup scripts and any tools that rotate your logs. dp _______________________________________________ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html