--- include/locations.h.in.orig	Wed Oct 16 01:36:42 2013
+++ include/locations.h.in	Fri Nov  1 17:45:15 2013
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
 #define DEFAULT_TEMP_PATH                       "/tmp"
 #define DEFAULT_CHECK_RESULT_PATH		"@localstatedir@/spool/checkresults"
 #define DEFAULT_STATUS_FILE			"@localstatedir@/status.dat"
-#define DEFAULT_LOG_FILE			"@localstatedir@/nagios.log"
-#define DEFAULT_LOG_ARCHIVE_PATH		"@localstatedir@/archives/"
+#define DEFAULT_LOG_FILE			"/var/log/nagios/nagios.log"
+#define DEFAULT_LOG_ARCHIVE_PATH		"/var/log/nagios/archives/"
 #define DEFAULT_DEBUG_FILE                      "@localstatedir@/nagios.debug"
 #define DEFAULT_COMMENT_FILE			"@localstatedir@/comments.dat"
 #define DEFAULT_DOWNTIME_FILE			"@localstatedir@/downtime.dat"
