On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Jan-Peter Koopmann wrote:
> > if I do "su "mailman" -c 'touch /var/log/exim/hallo'"
> > The file hallo is created so my permissions sre correct
>
> You are testing /var/log/exim/... The difference is that one file is
> created in /var/log the other in /var/log/exim. Check your permissions
> and more likely the log_file_path option. You probably want something
> like
>
> log_file_path = /var/log/exim/%slog
>
> Which will create the files mainlog, rejectlog and paniclog in /var/log
^^^^^^^^
That should be /var/log/exim/
Alternatively, if you want your exim logs to be in /var/log, then you need
to give the exim user write permissions for that directory. eg. chmod o+w
/var/log (although this is not necessarily the best method).
John.
