Re: [cobalt-users] admin server not running possibly due to adm_access problem

[Gerald Waugh <gerald@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Elliotte Rusty Harold wrote:
> At 3:22 PM -0500 1/14/02, Gerald Waugh wrote:
> 
> 
> /var/log/httpd appears to be a symlink to /home/log/httpd 
> chmod also encounters an I/O error:
> [root httpd]# chmod 644 /home/log/httpd/adm_access
> chmod: /home/log/httpd/adm_access: Input/output error

do an ls -la /home/var/log/httpd/adm_access and see who owns it.
This looks like some kind of a permission problem.
FYI mine is owned  root.root

> Also, I'm not sure if this is relevant or not but there seem to be a 
> lot of zero-length adm_ssl_mutex files in that directory, e.g.:
> 
> adm_ssl_mutex.19562  adm_ssl_mutex.29663  adm_ssl_mutex.9972
> adm_ssl_mutex.19564  adm_ssl_mutex.29699  adm_ssl_mutex.9979
> adm_ssl_mutex.19567  adm_ssl_mutex.2970   adm_ssl_mutex.9995
> adm_ssl_mutex.1959   adm_ssl_mutex.29701  adm_ssl_mutex.9997
> -- 

Yes, I have them also, I don't know what they are.

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