try to change bin log directory: mysql-bin.index not found (Errcode: 13)

Question

MySQL 5.1.54 Ubuntu 11.04

I\'am try to change bin log directory in my.conf as:

[mysqld]
log_bin=/home/developer/logs/mysql/mysql-bin.log

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Answer 1

During replication configuration in "my.cnf" file needs to mention

server-id=1 log_bin=/var/log/mysql/mysql-bin.log

you can make your own directory and give permission. create directory "mysql" in /var/log/

chmod 777 mysql

this is applicable with MySQL version 5.7