On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 16:48:14 -0500, David C. Rankin wrote: > On 09/21/2018 02:17 AM, Andy Pieters wrote: > >> But the file is there: > >> > >> $ l /var/log/clamav/clamd.log > >> -rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav 0 Aug 30 2015 /var/log/clamav/clamd.log > >> > >> > > Could be a permissions issue. If a user cannot access /example/ then > > it cannot see if /example/test exists and will give a no such file or > > directory error. > > Well, that what I was investigating, but the log is world readable, so that > can't be the case -- and the only permissions needed to stat a file is read > permission.
So *all* the parent directories (/var, /var/log, and /var/log/clamav)
are world-readable?
The permissions on /var/log/clamav/clamd.log don't really matter - it
could have permissions 0000 ({read,writ,execut}able by nobody), and one
could still stat it correctly.
Best,
--Tinu
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