Kyum: /var/log/yum.log, could not be opened for reading.
Paul Howarth
paul at city-fan.org
Wed Jul 5 08:00:37 UTC 2006
On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 03:25 -0400, ron wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-07-03 at 12:18 -0400, ron wrote:
>
> But I still get:
>
> "/var/log/yum.log could not be opened for reading."
>
> I removed kyum, erased all remaining files, reinstalled kyum,
> and set
> SELinux to permissive.
>
> But still no luck.
>
> On Mon, 03 Jul 2006 19:16:20 +0100, Paul wrote:
>
> You are running it as root, right?
>
> On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 05:50:00 -0400, ron wrote:
>
> Yes, I'm running as root.
>
> Package management works ok.
>
> Permissions are:
>
> -rw------- 1 root root 25262 Jul 3 13:05 yum.log
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 30898 May 8 17:13 yum.log.1
>
> On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 11:36:30 +0100, Paul wrote:
>
> Does it work if you change the permissions to 644?
>
> On Tue, 4 Jul 2006 07:37:52 -0400, ron wrote:
>
> No.
>
> On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 14:01:51 +0100, Paul wrote:
>
> OK, how about the parent directory permissions?
>
> # ls -ldZ / /var /var/log
>
> Paul,
>
> the parent directory permissions are:
>
> drwxr-xr-x root root system_u:object_r:root_t /
> drwxr-xr-x root root system_u:object_r:var_t /var
> drwxr-xr-x root root system_u:object_r:var_log_t /var/log
Well that all looks reasonable so I'd try reporting this as a bug
upstream.
Or perhaps any other kyum users here could say whether the facility to
view the latest uploads and removals works for them?
Paul.
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