Redis won't start

[Ian Juma]

Starting redis-server: 

*** FATAL CONFIG FILE ERROR ***

Reading the configuration file, at line 52

>>> 'logfile /var/log/redis/redis-server.log'

Can't open the log file: Permission denied

failed

file owned by group redis

ls -lg /var/log/redis/redis-server.log

-rw-rw---- 1 redis 4 Jul 20 10:11 /var/log/redis/redis-server.log

[Matt Palmer]

On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 12:14:34AM -0700, Ian Juma wrote:
> file owned by group redis
>
> ls -lg /var/log/redis/redis-server.log
> -rw-rw---- 1 redis 4 Jul 20 10:11 /var/log/redis/redis-server.log

No, it isn't. It's owned by *user* redis, but group ID 4 (whatever that is
on your system).

- Matt