I am running transmission-daemon as a systemd service.
ExecStart=/usr/bin/transmission-daemon -f --log-error -e <path> where I have tried different values for path all with universal write permissions. The log file is successfully created but it is empty.
systemctl status reports
Nov 18 07:39:48 flip systemd[1]: Starting Transmission BitTorrent Daemon... Nov 18 07:39:48 flip systemd[1]: Started Transmission BitTorrent Daemon. Nov 18 07:39:48 flip transmission-daemon[1207119]: sendto: Operation not permitted Nov 18 07:39:48 flip transmission-daemon[1207119]: sendto: Operation not permitted Nov 18 07:39:48 flip transmission-daemon[1207119]: sendto: Operation not permitted Nov 18 07:39:48 flip transmission-daemon[1207119]: sendto: Operation not permitted requested by @binarysta
[Unit] Description=Transmission BitTorrent Daemon After=network.target [Service] User=transmission Type=notify ExecStart=/usr/bin/transmission-daemon -f --log-error -e /mnt/ram/log/transmission-daemon.log ExecReload=/bin/kill -s HUP $MAINPID NoNewPrivileges=true [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target
SELinuxand try again? and please add the wholesystemdservice config file to the question.