Re: [Exim] startup trouble

> I have successfully installed exim but now I am trying to start it up.
> It keeps coplaining about the logfile that it cannot open yet I have given
it
> the correct permissions.
> if I do "su "mailman" -c 'touch /var/log/exim/hallo'"
> The file hallo is created so my permissions sre correct

> 30462 Cannot open main log file "/var/log/exim_mainlog": Permission
> denied:uid=502 egid=100
> 30462 2003-03-13 13:21:32 Cannot open main log file
"/var/log/exim_mainlog":
> Permission denied: euid=502 egid=100

You need to create the files for exim, so they exist and they can write to
them. Make sure the userID 502 and Group 100 can read/write the files

/var/log/exim_mainlog (There are 3 in total that are needed)

Regards
Darren