Ticket #570 (defect)

I just downloaded the 3.0.0 beta, installed it as 'root', then went to import it as a user. It attempts to open a logfile in its library directory:

Python 2.4.1 (#1, Sep 13 2005, 00:39:20) [GCC 4.0.2 20050901 (prerelease) (SUSE Linux)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import cherrypy Traceback (most recent call last):

File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cherrypy/init.py", line 120, in ?

log.error_file = _os.path.join(_os.getcwd(), _localdir, "error.log")

File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cherrypy/_cplogging.py", line 132, in _set_error_file

self._set_file_handler(self.error_log, newvalue)

File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cherrypy/_cplogging.py", line 120, in _set_file_handler

self._add_builtin_file_handler(log, filename)

File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cherrypy/_cplogging.py", line 105, in _add_builtin_file_handler

h = logging.FileHandler(fname)

File "/usr/lib/python2.4/logging/init.py", line 727, in init

StreamHandler?.init(self, open(filename, mode)) IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cherrypy/error.log' >>>

Regards, Pat Maupin