Bug#312393: [Logcheck-devel] Bug#312393: logcheck: error creating lockfile.lock

[maximilian attems]

On Wed, 08 Jun 2005, Peter Walser wrote:

> Today I upgraded my server from woody to sarge.
> After repeated installing and uninstalling of webmin (where logcheck is
> used), I ended up with a version that does not work.
> 
> The directory for the lockfile.lock is not writable for the user logcheck.
> 
> SOLUTION:
> After 'chown logcheck.users /var/lock/logcheck' it worked!

strange postinst should have done that anyway.

please send us the output of
ls -l /etc/logcheck

thanks for your feedback.

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maks