From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 22 06:40:01 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C3591065676 for ; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:40:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 300788FC12 for ; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:40:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o0M6e1R8015289 for ; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:40:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id o0M6e1Sc015288; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:40:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:40:01 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <201001220640.o0M6e1Sc015288@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Berend de Boer Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA6541065670 for ; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:30:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (www.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D92B08FC0A for ; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:30:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from www.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o0M6U8gs087844 for ; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:30:08 GMT (envelope-from nobody@www.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by www.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id o0M6U8qK087843; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:30:08 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <201001220630.o0M6U8qK087843@www.freebsd.org> Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:30:08 GMT From: Berend de Boer To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-3.1 Cc: Subject: misc/143077: logcheck didn't work after upgrade to 1.2.54 X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:40:01 -0000 >Number: 143077 >Category: misc >Synopsis: logcheck didn't work after upgrade to 1.2.54 >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Fri Jan 22 06:40:00 UTC 2010 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Berend de Boer >Release: 6.4-STABLE >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD bmach.nederware.nl 6.4-STABLE FreeBSD 6.4-STABLE #5: Mon Jan 4 10:22:51 NZDT 2010 root@bmach.nederware.nl:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/BMACH i386 >Description: Logcheck failed with: Details: Could not run logtail or save output Check temporary directory: /tmp/logcheck.urOJdC Also verify that the logcheck user can read all files referenced in /usr/local/etc/logcheck/logcheck.logfiles! This is a misleading message. Logcheck could read those files. It appears that the problem was with logtail2: /usr/local/sbin/logtail2 /var/log/messages This failed with: cannot compile /usr/local/share/logcheck/detectrotate/10-savelog.dtr: Permission denied >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: chown this directory to logcheck solved the problem. Next thing was a complaint about messages.offset. After chowning that and auth.log.offset to logcheck, logcheck worked again. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: