Re: f8 and ddclient[SOLVED] more questions

["Mikkel L. Ellertson" <mikkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mike Chambers wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 08:34 +0100, François Patte wrote:
> > 1- ddclient is running as ddclient, group ddclient; so I have this
> > message in the logs:
> >
> > WARNING:  Cannot create file '/var/run/ddclient.pid'. (Permission non
> > accordée)
> >
> >
> > How can I change the ownership of the process from "ddclient" to
> > "root"?
>
> Not sure on the ownership part, but what might help is in your config
> try /var/run/ddclient/ddclient.pid as you left out the ddclient
> sub-folder and that might let it get created?
>
> I guess you could just go to /var/run and do below if that will help..
>
> If there is no .pid file, create one and leave it empty first? then try
> below...
>
> chown ddclient.ddclient ddclient.pid
The /var/run/ddclient directory already has the correct permissions. 
The init script is already set to create a pid file there. You may 
want to change it in ddclient.conf file, or comment out the pid 
statement.

Mikkel
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