diff -Naur bacula-5.2.2.old/src/dird/bacula-dir.conf.in bacula-5.2.2/src/dird/bacula-dir.conf.in
--- bacula-5.2.2.old/src/dird/bacula-dir.conf.in	2011-12-05 14:14:52.730892121 +0100
+++ bacula-5.2.2/src/dird/bacula-dir.conf.in	2011-12-07 16:55:16.391276283 +0100
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@
 #          time to time as it will grow indefinitely. However, it will
 #          also keep all your messages if they scroll off the console.
 #
-  append = "@working_dir@/log" = all, !skipped
+  append = "@logdir@/bacula.log" = all, !skipped
   catalog = all
 }
 
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@
   mailcommand = "@sbindir@/bsmtp -h @smtp_host@ -f \"\(Bacula\) \<%r\>\" -s \"Bacula daemon message\" %r"
   mail = @job_email@ = all, !skipped            
   console = all, !skipped, !saved
-  append = "@working_dir@/log" = all, !skipped
+  append = "@logdir@/bacula.log" = all, !skipped
 }
 
 # Default pool definition
diff -Naur bacula-5.2.4.old/scripts/logwatch/logfile.bacula.conf.in bacula-5.2.4/scripts/logwatch/logfile.bacula.conf.in
--- bacula-5.2.4.old/scripts/logwatch/logfile.bacula.conf.in	2012-01-20 17:56:38.650667075 +0100
+++ bacula-5.2.4/scripts/logwatch/logfile.bacula.conf.in	2012-01-20 17:58:24.199868050 +0100
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 # What actual file?  Defaults to LogPath if not absolute path....
 LogFile = @working_dir@/log
+LogFile = @logdir@/bacula.log