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That would be nice :D But it won't help if you don't have log files created at all. I don't know why but somehow my install didn't create logfiles ( or do log files get created when needed? ) Anyway, when I created logfiles shown in lazyleopard's post, I got zm running. Some tweaking with video ...

Lazyleopard, you are correct - zm log files have to be owned by webserver (in my case apache). The strange part is that I think I don't have all log files created by install. I have zmpkg.log and zmdc.log which was owned by root. I set these to be owned by apache and got zm running. But I still ...

Hi I'm having similar problem on my gentoo box. I'm not quit sure though whether it is only ZoneMinder which is failing because some error messages I keep getting should not exist like su: Authentication service cannot retrieve authentication info when I try to su apache Another thing which is odd ...