#48246 – fix logrotate issue: skipping "/var/log/suricata/*.log"

Bug 48246 - fix logrotate issue: skipping "/var/log/suricata/*.log"

Summary: fix logrotate issue: skipping "/var/log/suricata/*.log"

Status:	CLOSED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Sisyphus
Classification:	Development
Component:	suricata (show other bugs)
Version:	unstable
Hardware:	x86_64 Linux

Importance:	P5 normal
Assignee:	Andrey Cherepanov
QA Contact:	qa-sisyphus

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Reported:	2023-10-30 04:33 MSK by Vitaly Lipatov
Modified:	2025-08-25 04:34 MSK (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Description

Vitaly Lipatov 2023-10-30 04:33:48 MSK

error: skipping "/var/log/suricata/*.log" because parent directory has insecure permissions (it's not owned by "root"); consider using "su" directive in config file to tell logrotate which user/group should be used for rotation.

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Repository Robot 2025-08-25 04:34:20 MSK

suricata-8.0.0-alt1 -> sisyphus:

Tue Jul 08 2025 Andrey Cherepanov <cas@altlinux> 8.0.0-alt1
- 8.0.0
- Added user permission for logrotate rule (ALT #48246).