[Bug 420729] Re: squid stable permissions problems with log files

Evgeniy edgecrus at gmail.com
Tue Sep 1 18:14:26 BST 2009


Ubuntu 8.10 19build
squid 2.6.stable18
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Short" <chuck.short at canonical.com>
To: <edgecrus at gmail.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 6:32 PM
Subject: [Bug 420729] Re: squid stable permissions problems with log files


Hi,

Which version of squid and Ubuntu are you using?

Thanks
chuck

** Changed in: squid (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Low

** Changed in: squid (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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squid stable permissions problems with log files
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Status in “squid” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete

Bug description:
Binary package hint: firefox-3.0

Hi i'm newbie in ubuntu
has installe squid proxy

in debuging mode  has error message
permissions for parent directory is

FATAL: Cannot open '/var/log/squid/access.log' for writing.
The parent directory must be writeable by the
user 'proxy', which is the cache_effective_user


drwxrwxrwx 2 proxy  proxy     4096 2009-08-28 23:13 squid

running debug has message again

root at unixoid-desktop:/var/log# sudo squid -NCd10
WARNING: Cannot write log file: /var/log/squid/cache.log
/var/log/squid/cache.log: Permission denied
         messages will be sent to 'stderr'.
2009/08/28 23:29:39| WARNING: Closing open FD    2
2009/08/28 23:29:39| Starting Squid Cache version 2.6.STABLE18 for 
i386-debian-linux-gnu...
2009/08/28 23:29:39| Process ID 7794
2009/08/28 23:29:39| With 1024 file descriptors available
2009/08/28 23:29:39| Using epoll for the IO loop
2009/08/28 23:29:39| Performing DNS Tests...
2009/08/28 23:29:39| Successful DNS name lookup tests...
2009/08/28 23:29:39| DNS Socket created at 0.0.0.0, port 39762, FD 5
2009/08/28 23:29:39| Adding nameserver 195.112.96.34 from /etc/resolv.conf
2009/08/28 23:29:39| Adding nameserver 172.16.254.1 from /etc/resolv.conf
2009/08/28 23:29:39| User-Agent logging is disabled.
2009/08/28 23:29:39| Referer logging is disabled.
FATAL: Cannot open '/var/log/squid/access.log' for writing.
The parent directory must be writeable by the
user 'proxy', which is the cache_effective_user
set in squid.conf.
Squid Cache (Version 2.6.STABLE18): Terminated abnormally.
CPU Usage: 0.008 seconds = 0.008 user + 0.000 sys
Maximum Resident Size: 0 KB
Page faults with physical i/o: 0
Aborted

user "proxy" is the owner of parent directory

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Aug 28 23:23:34 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
Package: firefox-3.0 3.0.13+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bashSourcePackage: firefox-3.0Uname: Linux 2.6.24-19-generic i686

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