From: MegaBrutal <megabru...@gmail.com> >I've encountered a system which is configured to use the rotatelogs >application to rotate logs. For some reason, it creates subsequent log files >with root owner, while the log files should be owned by the Apache user >account. >Why is it, and what can I do to solve this problem? >Apache runs under a separate user account, only one instance is running as >root to be able to bind to port 80. I don't think rotatelogs should be called >as root, or if so, rotatelogs should chown the files to the Apache user ID.
Check your confs. By example, the logrotate man page under linux lists the following parameter: create mode owner group JD --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org