[arch-general] Making logs readable by other user than root
Thomas Bächler
thomas at archlinux.org
Sat Jun 13 03:50:47 EDT 2009
Magnus Therning schrieb:
> Is there a good HOWTO on making syslog-ng create files with owner:group
> other than root:root? I'd like to make it possible for some users to
> read the logs in /var/log.
>
> Any good suggestion for an already existing group to use? I was
> thinking of either log or wheel, any thoughts?
syslog-ng uses root:log in its default configuration. If it doesn't
check /etc/syslog-ng.conf.pacnew and see if the log group exists for you.
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