[rt-users] can't write to '/var/log/rt2/rt.log8'

Phil R Lawrence prlawrence at Lehigh.EDU
Wed Dec 4 08:53:12 EST 2002


Lynoure Rajamäki wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 17:34, Phil R Lawrence wrote:
> 
> 
>>but here is the error:
>>Effective User 8 (Real User 8) can't write to '/var/log/rt2/rt.log8': 
>>Permission denied at /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/Log/Dispatch/File.pm 
>>line 72.
>>554 5.3.0 unknown mailer error 13
> 
> 
> What are the permissions on /var/log/rt2/rt.log8 and /var/log/rt2/ ?
> 
> Those being to limited for the user that runs rt would be the most
> simple cause.


I've added group write to the dir
drwxrwxr-x    2 root     rt           4096 Dec  3 09:52 rt2

and made mail user a member of rt group.  That seems to work ok.  Are 
there any other users I need to make a member of rt?  Currently:
# grep rt /etc/group
rt:x:35:rt,apache,mail


Thanks,
Phil




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