On Sat, 2009-06-13 at 12:01 +0200, bardo wrote: > I was requested by a user to create a /var/log/mldonkey/ directory and > put log files there, owned by the daemon-configured user, however I'm > not too fond of the idea of having user-owned files in a system > directory like /var/log/, even though in an isolated part of it. > > Can I have an opinion from developers about this matter? That's the only solution if your daemon doesn't log through syslog.