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by Architect
Mon Dec 16, 2019 7:40 am
Forum: Installing and getting connected
Topic: couldn't open logfile, permission denied
Replies: 4
Views: 7991

Re: couldn't open logfile, permission denied


Did you tried to add a new user, SSH login to that user, download the source, compile and start UnrealIRCd as that user?

I assume that you can install it as root but not start it.

I have one user that I use, and that I run most commands with, however installing with pacman (which is what I used ...
by Architect
Mon Dec 16, 2019 2:50 am
Forum: Installing and getting connected
Topic: couldn't open logfile, permission denied
Replies: 4
Views: 7991

couldn't open logfile, permission denied

I have just installed UnrealIRCd on an Arch Linux computer using sudo, and I have made sure none of the initial errors are triggered by editing the unrealircd.conf file accordingly, however I do get this:
config error: /etc/unrealircd/unrealircd.conf:270: Couldn't open logfile (/var/log/unrealircd ...