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From: Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] rc.log errors
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 02:20:07
Message-Id: yu9wr0jlq2j.fsf@nyu.edu
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] rc.log errors by Cinder
1 On Mon, Aug 27 2012, cinder@××××××××××.com wrote:
2
3 > Hello, my rc.log is full of lines like:
4 >
5 > /etc/rc.conf: line 35: /var/log/rc.log: No such file or directory
6 >
7 > ... and:
8 > /etc/rc.conf: line 35: /var/log/rc.log: Permission denied
9 >
10 > I have these lines in /etc/rc.conf:
11 >
12 > rc_logger="YES"
13
14 I have this
15
16 > rc_log_path="/var/log/rc.log"
17
18 This is the default.
19
20 > Does anybody know what this means?
21
22 What permissions do you have for /var/log/rc.log? I have 644 owner
23 root.root.
24
25 ajglap gottlieb # ls -l /var/log/rc.log
26 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8983 Aug 27 06:22 /var/log/rc.log
27
28 allan