If you don't run the boxes as root, they will not have write access to the files, as the log files are read/write only for root. also - at the start of the console output, the boxes say things about the logs - this may provide clues as to why logs aren't written.
-- Oded Arbel m-Wise Mobile Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mobile: +972-67-340014 Tel: +972-9-9581711 (ext: 116) ::.. Top 25 Explanations by Programmers why their programs doesn't work: 13.Oh, it's just a feature. > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrea Trasatti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 12:25 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: log files > > > Hello, > I'm using kannel 1.1.6, just installed it. I took the > chance to read again the > manual and tried to configure it to write some logs. > It seems like it's not writing anything, though. > > This is a snippet of my configuration file: > > group = core > log-file = "/var/log/kannel.log" > log-level = 5 > > group = wapbox > log-file = "/var/log/wapbox.log" > log-level = 5 > > > There's more, of course and the wapgateway works just fine, I > can browse and all. > Even the status page is ok. > NOW, I started everything from command line with these two commands: > > ./bearerbox-1.1.6 kannel.conf & > ./wapbox-1.1.6 kannel.conf & > > > I can see the logs in the stadard output, in my shell. > The logs files exist, but: > -rw------- 1 root 0 Jun 13 11:25 kannel.log > -rw------- 1 root 0 Jun 13 11:25 wapbox.log > > They are 0 bytes. > > Any idea? What's wrong? > > Thank you, > Andrea > > =================== > Andrea Trasatti > BWARE TECHNOLOGIES > via San Gregorio, 3 - 20124 Milan - Italy > http://www.bware.it > Tel. +39 02 2779181 > Fax +39 02 27791828 > Cell. +39 335 7866749 > > > >