cannot create /var/log/syslog and others: permission denied
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
rsyslog (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
Critical
|
Steve Langasek | ||
Trusty |
Confirmed
|
Critical
|
Steve Langasek |
Bug Description
/var/log/syslog is not created on fresh cloud and server images of Trusty with rsyslog 7.4.4-1ubuntu1 (not testeed with desktop images)
debug log attached (rsyslogd -d) shows the following error several times:
3558.255026043:
3558.255029594:
Full log attached
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: rsyslog 7.4.4-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.12.0-4-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.12.7-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Wed Dec 4 09:25:24 2013
SourcePackage: rsyslog
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2012-01-31 (672 days ago)
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.