[Logcheck-users] Logcheck fails in Ubuntu 6.06

listas_debian at moteuchi.com listas_debian at moteuchi.com
Thu Nov 23 12:25:48 CET 2006


Hello!

I installed in my Ubuntu box  logcheck and doesn't work!

This is the error report:

Warning: If you are seeing this message, your log files may not have been
checked!

Details:
Could not run logtail or save output

Check temporary directory: /tmp/logcheck.nLgjvL

declare -x HOME="/var/lib/logcheck"
declare -x LANG="es_ES.UTF-8"
declare -x LOGNAME="logcheck"
declare -x MAILTO="root"
declare -x OLDPWD
declare -x
PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin"
declare -x PWD="/var/lib/logcheck"
declare -x SHELL="/bin/sh"
declare -x SHLVL="2"

More info...

12:21 [#:/usr/sbin]# l log*
total 32M
drwxr-xr-x  2 root   root  9,8K 2006-11-20 15:54 .
drwxr-xr-x 14 root   root   344 2006-10-26 23:41 ..
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  21K 2006-04-20 19:01 logcheck
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3,0K 2006-04-20 19:01 logtail


12:09 [#:/var/lib/logcheck]# ls -all
total 14K
drwxr-xr-x  2 logcheck logcheck   96 2006-11-14 01:36 .
drwxr-xr-x 66 root     root     1,7K 2006-11-16 17:00 ..
-rw-------  1 logcheck logcheck 1,5K 2006-11-14 01:36 .cshi
-rw-------  1 logcheck logcheck 4,1K 2006-11-14 01:27 .viminfo

12:10 [#:/tmp]# ls -all
total 37K
drwxrwxrwt  9 root root 400 2006-11-23 12:02 .
drwxr-xr-x 18 root root 488 2006-11-14 22:04 ..

12:12 [#:/var/log]# l -ls
total 9M
5,0K drwxr-xr-x 25 root     root     5,2K 2006-11-23 04:02 .
   0 drwxr-xr-x 17 root     root      408 2006-10-28 03:35 ..
428K -rw-r-----  1 root     adm      426K 2006-11-23 12:12 syslog
300K -rw-r-----  1 root     adm      298K 2006-11-23 12:12 auth.log

/etc/passwd:

logcheck:x:118:118::/var/lib/logcheck:/bin/false

/etc/group:

adm:x:4:logcheck
logcheck:x:118:

I try to set all permissions to 777 and logcheck continued failing.

Any idea??? Thanks!!

Moteuchi



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