1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/meta-openstack/recipes-devtools/python/python-nova/nova.init b/meta-openstack/recipes-devtools/python/python-nova/nova.init
index 5917882..87e72fa 100644
--- a/meta-openstack/recipes-devtools/python/python-nova/nova.init
+++ b/meta-openstack/recipes-devtools/python/python-nova/nova.init
@@ -46,11 +46,14 @@ start ()
         mkdir -p $PIDDIR
         chown nova $PIDDIR
     fi
+    if [ ! -d /var/log/nova ]; then
+        mkdir /var/log/nova
+    fi
     echo -n "Starting $DESC..."
 
-    sudo -u nova \
-        start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --background \
-        --pidfile ${PIDFILE} --make-pidfile --exec ${DAEMON}
+    start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --background \
+        --pidfile ${PIDFILE} --make-pidfile --exec ${DAEMON} \
+        -- --log-dir=/var/log/nova
 
     if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
         echo "done."