Paulo Motta created CASSANDRA-10525: ---------------------------------------
Summary: Hints directory not created on debian packaged install Key: CASSANDRA-10525 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-10525 Project: Cassandra Issue Type: Bug Reporter: Paulo Motta Assignee: Paulo Motta Fix For: 3.0.x Reproduction steps: * Create debian package install with {{dpkg-buildpackage -uc -us}} * Install package with {{sudo dpkg -i ../cassandra_3.0.0\~rc1_all.deb}} * Start cassandra with {{sudo service cassandra start}} Cassandra does not start with the following message on {{/var/log/cassandra/system.log}}: {noformat} DEBUG [main] 2015-10-14 09:28:36,083 StartupChecks.java:191 - Checking directory /var/lib/cassandra/data DEBUG [main] 2015-10-14 09:28:36,087 StartupChecks.java:191 - Checking directory /var/lib/cassandra/commitlog DEBUG [main] 2015-10-14 09:28:36,087 StartupChecks.java:191 - Checking directory /var/lib/cassandra/saved_caches DEBUG [main] 2015-10-14 09:28:36,087 StartupChecks.java:191 - Checking directory /hints WARN [main] 2015-10-14 09:28:36,088 StartupChecks.java:197 - Directory /hints doesn't exist ERROR [main] 2015-10-14 09:28:36,088 CassandraDaemon.java:702 - Has no permission to create directory /hints {noformat} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)