The httpd processes are run by user 'nobody'. You have to change your httpd.conf to assign the correct user or change the owner of the log file to nobody.
On httpd.conf look for the following directives: User root Group root > Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2013 04:09:44 -0700 > Subject: Re: Apache and suexec issue that wont let me run my python script > From: nikos.gr...@gmail.com > To: python-list@python.org > > Τη Τρίτη, 4 Ιουνίου 2013 2:04:36 μ.μ. UTC+3, ο χρήστης Carlos Nepomuceno > έγραψε: > > send the output of the following command: > > ps aux|grep httpd > > root@nikos [/home/nikos/www/data/apps]# ps aux | grep httpd > root 19194 0.0 0.2 74224 4440 ? Ss Jul13 0:00 > /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL > root 19201 0.0 0.1 74136 2576 ? S Jul13 0:00 > /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL > nobody 19202 0.0 0.2 74492 4320 ? S Jul13 0:00 > /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL > nobody 19203 0.0 0.2 74488 4304 ? S Jul13 0:00 > /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL > nobody 19204 0.0 0.2 74488 4352 ? S Jul13 0:00 > /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL > nobody 19205 0.0 0.2 74492 4336 ? S Jul13 0:00 > /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL > nobody 19206 0.0 0.2 74544 4328 ? S Jul13 0:00 > /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL > nobody 19215 0.0 0.2 74492 4300 ? S Jul13 0:00 > /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL > nobody 20170 0.0 0.2 74356 4264 ? S Jul13 0:00 > /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL > root 20860 0.0 0.0 103240 856 pts/2 S+ Jul13 0:00 grep httpd > root@nikos [/home/nikos/www/data/apps]# > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
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