Re: [vps-mail] ClamAV Questions

[Scott Wiersdorf <scottw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 05:27:58PM +0200, Godwin Stewart wrote:
> User clamav needs to have write access to /var/log if it is to *CREATE* a
> new file in there. Not in order to write to a file that exists already.

Right; the case I was considering was when a log rotator has moved the
log out of place (and didn't touch a new one). The clamav process does
not have permissions to recreate the log. I've seen that happen once
or twice and wanted to rule that out.

Scott
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