nginx : access.log and error.log file empty

Question

I have just installed nginx on Ubuntu 14.04 using the command

sudo apt-get install nginx

Now, when I open my browser and type in the address

Answer 1

For all of those whose, like me, came here to figure out why the logs file are empty, and did not realise that you might actually be inside a docker container like one of the comments on another answer suggests, just open a new shell and tail the logs with

docker logs {your-container-id-here} -f