[icecast] could not start logging

Mr. Stauf stauf at freshcheese.net
Thu Jan 1 01:33:11 UTC 2004



Hello!
Whenever I get that error, its due to either the directory/file not existing,
or having the wrong file permissions.  Remember, it needs the file permissions
of the user you created to be "icecast".
Happy holidays all
--stauf

On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 05:00:39PM -0800, jensen galan wrote:

> Greetings!
> 
> Running into a snag when trying to fire up icecast:
> 
> icecast -c /usr/local/icecast2/conf/icecast.xml
> Changed groupid to 503
> Changed userid to 503
> FATAL: could not open error logging
> FATAL: could not open access logging
> FATAL: could not start logging
> 
> Anybody see this before?  In the icecast.xml file i
> specified the logdir to be /usr/local/icecast2/logs
> 
> and have touched the 2 log files error.log and
> access.log in this dir.
> 
> Thanks for your suggestions.
> 
> jg
> 
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