Arcady Genkin wrote:
> [message format fixed]
> "..s.c.o.t.t.." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > > I'm trying to send PHP errors into a separate log file. I have the
> > > following in php.ini:
> > >
> > > log_errors = On
> > > error_log = /var/www/logs/php-errors.log
> > >
> > > After apache restarted the errors are now being sent to apache's error
> > > log, but not the one I specified. Any ideas?
> >
> > does the directory exist?
>
> This is the same directory where Apache writes its own logs. It' only
> writeable to root, but I thought that the controlling apache process
> would be responsible for creating the file (controlling apache runs as
> root).
The controlling process is not running PHP however. PHP is probably
running as www or nobody.
Try writing to /tmp (or some other directory writeable by nobody)
> > does php or apache have the right to create new files
> > in /var/www/logs/?
> >
> > if the file exists, are the permissions set correctly on it?
> >
> > keep in mind that the user that owns apache usually
> > has very limited powers
>
> Well, see above. If Apache can write its own logs there, it should be
> able to write PHP's logs there too, right?
No way - totally different things.
> What worries me is that the logs are directed into apache's error
> logs. This makes me think that the problem is not with permissions...
>
> Any further ideas, anyone?
If you really want to write to the same log directory as the
apache logs, use PHP's apache_note function to pass data to apache
and in your httpd.conf file use a custom log format for the
data passed.
--zak
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