On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 10:05 AM, MegaBrutal <megabrutal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > 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. > > > Regards, > MegaBrutal -- Eric Covener covener@xxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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