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


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