Am 21.11.2011 21:16, schrieb Anne Wilson: [...] >>> >>> You mean >>> >>> ls -l /var/log/clamav/freshclam.log >>> -rw-r--r--+ 1 clamav clamav 0 Nov 13 03:34 /var/log/clamav/freshclam.log >>> ? >> >> Not entirely. Check ACL (getfacl or similar program). The + sign >> indicates that there is an aditional ACL set for this file. At least my >> log files does not have extra ACLs set. >> > If this means what I think it means, it explains the problem - > > getfacl /var/log/clamav/freshclam.log > getfacl: Removing leading '/' from absolute path names > # file: var/log/clamav/freshclam.log > # owner: clamav > # group: clamav > user::rw- > user:anne:rwx #effective:r-- > group::rw- #effective:r-- > mask::r-- > other::r-- As the mask is set to read-only all extra users and groups are set to read only as well. The owner should be able to write to the file. > >> Try to remove the file as well (or move it to another place). >> > If it's running as anne, is there any reason why the logfile can't be in anne's > tree? Sorry I don't know what you mean by this. Which tree? > >> and run 'lsof | grep freshclam' to see if any other program is locking >> the file. >> > Nothing there. So it is only a permission problem. clean all ACLs from the log file and all should be OK (setfacl -b). Martin > > Anne > _______________________________________________ > kde mailing list > kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde > New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org _______________________________________________ kde mailing list kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org