Comment 3 for bug 423237

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Elliot Murphy (statik) wrote :

Wow, this is odd in the DpkgTerminalLog:

Setting up couchdb (0.10.0~svn809550-0ubuntu1) ...

 * Starting database server couchdb  /usr/bin/couchdb: 1: cannot create /dev/null: Permission denied

/usr/bin/couchdb: 1: cannot create /dev/null: Permission denied

/usr/bin/couchdb: 1: cannot create /dev/null: Permission denied

/usr/bin/couchdb: 1: cannot create /dev/null: Permission denied

Apache CouchDB needs write permission on the PID file: /var/run/couchdb/couchdb.pid