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Re: ldm-6.4.0 hupsyslog
- Subject: Re: ldm-6.4.0 hupsyslog
- Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2005 08:14:59 -0600
Gabe,
>Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 14:08:32 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Gabe Langbauer <address@hidden>
>Organization: Ohio State University
>To: Steve Emmerson <address@hidden>
>Subject: ldm-6.4.0 hupsyslog
The above message contained the following:
> I just upgraded the ldm at polarmet12.mps.ohio-state.edu to ldm-6.4.0 from
> ldm-6.3.0. When I start the ldm now, I get the error:
> "hupsyslog: couldn't open /var/run/syslogd.pid"
>
> However, the ldm does still seem to handle the data correctly.
>
> As I recall, in the past we had to do one step of the installation as
> root, but I do not recall seeing that on the directions this time around
> (and I think I remember during the 6.4 briefing talk about that no longer
> being required) Do I have something misconfigured now that root access is
> not required? Do I have to chown some files back to ldm?
In general, the "make install_setuids" step is necessary and must be
executed as root. It not done, then you'll have exactly the problem
you've encountered: no logging.
> Thanks,
> Gabe Langbauer
Regards,
Steve Emmerson