ProFTPD 1.2.9rc2: "missing /var/log/wtmp"

Grossniklaus Bruno grossnik.mailinglists@bluewin.ch
Tue Oct 21 09:38:00 GMT 2003


Hello Igor

>if [ ! -d /var/log ] ; then \
>  mkdir -p /var/log ;
>fi
>if [ ! -f /var/log/wtmp ] ; then \
>  touch /var/log/wtmp ;
>fi
>
>FWIW, it'd be safer to also check whether this file is a symlink (i.e.,
>add "-a ! -l /var/log/wtmp" to the test), but this should do for now.

What about a chmod 666 /var/log/wtmp after the touch?

Bruno


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