/var/log/install.log: Permission denied

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• Jan 27, 2016

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"/var/log/install.log: Permission denied"

I get this when i tried to acces the log file when Unibeast is failing to install



Can anyone please help me?
Thanks

 

Omnimusico

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• Feb 3, 2016

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Nothing?
Pleaaaaase help!

 

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• Feb 3, 2016

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Omnimusico said:

Nothing?
Pleaaaaase help!

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If you can't access /var/log/install.log then it sounds like you aren't logged in as an administrator.

 

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• Feb 9, 2016

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I m a root user and still the same. I dont know if i m doing something wrong.
Its just typing /var/log/install.log in the terminal, or i have to dot rigth before the Unibeast error or during?
Thanks

 

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• Feb 10, 2016

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Omnimusico said:

I m a root user and still the same. I dont know if i m doing something wrong.
Its just typing /var/log/install.log in the terminal, or i have to dot rigth before the Unibeast error or during?
Thanks

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/var/log/install.log is a file not a command. Use the Console application to view it.

 

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• Feb 11, 2016

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Thanks