Logrotate & Permission denied error
How to fix Permission denied error from Logrotate.
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The
Permission deniederror is most likely to appear from security misconfiguration over the
/var/log folders where log files are stored.
Disable SElinux
To disable SELinux, follow these instructions:
$ setenforce 0Important: This will temporarily disable the operating system security check. The next time you reboot the server, selinux will be back on.
With
setenforce 0, you can troubleshoot the Logrotate configuration to determine the exact cause of the
Permission deniederror.