Re: [Exim] Dissapearing exim_rejectlog

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Joseph Kezar
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Dissapearing exim_rejectlog
On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Joseph Kezar wrote:

> I have an exim_rejectlog in my /var/log. When exicyclog recycles the
> logs it does so apparently by mv'ing exim_rejectlog to
> exim_rejectlog.01. After it does that it can't seem to recreate the
> orginal log. Inside exim_paniclog I get this:
> 2002-09-19 10:01:15 Cannot open reject log file
> "/var/log/exim_rejectlog": Permission denied: euid=41 egid=41
>
> When in fact user exim(euid 41) has create permissions inside of this
> directory.


What about permissions on the higher directories?

> And this is only a problem with the rejectlog. mainlog and paniclog are
> fine.


But that is weird!


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