Alessandro Vesely via Dng <dng@???> writes:
> On Sun 22/Jun/2025 19:19:36 +0200 Rainer Weikusat via Dng wrote:
>> Simon Walter <simon@???> writes:
>>> On 2025-06-13 19:32, Rainer Weikusat via Dng wrote:
>>>> Simon Walter <simon@???> writes:
>>>>>
>>>>> bind log rotation changes cause /var/log to need to be writable
>>>>> by the bind user... or so it seems.
>>> [...]
>>>
>>> I've been upgrading and am now on chimaera. Is there no named.conf.log
>>> on your system?
>>>
>>> root@bind:~# cat /etc/bind/named.conf.log
>>> logging {
>>> [...]
>>> };
>>>
>>> The file on my system is from April 2023. Maybe it is leftover from
>>> a previous system/update.
>>
>> That's not part of the bind9 package. Considering the content, I
>> think it probably came from here:
>>
>> https://wiki.debian.org/Bind9#File_.2Fetc.2Fbind.2Fnamed.conf.log
>
>
> The documentation for bind 9.18.33-1~deb12u2-Debian (current daedalus)
> still documents the "logging" block grammar. For bind9 I found it here:
> https://bind9.readthedocs.io/en/stable/reference.html#namedconf-statement-logging
>
> Despite its out of practice name, /etc/bind/named.conf.log may still
> be included in the named configuration and thus determine logging
> behavior.

It isn't part of the bind9 package. If the OP has this file, he must
thus have acquired it in some other way, eg, created it manually because
some tutorial on the internet recommended it.