> Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:11:42 -0400
> From: "Cliff McDiarmid" <[email protected]>
> To: "akhiezer" <[email protected]>,
>         "BLFS Support List"
>       <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Autofs problem on LFS7.2
>
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> Just to say that my '/etc/auto.testautomount' always had permissions 644.   
> In fact autofs-5.0.7 installs permissions 644 to the 'auto.master' file from 
> the outset, at least here.  Sorry if i gave the wrong impression originally. 
>


Eh? 'Always'? Your first sentence there talks about '/etc/auto.testautomount'; 
and the second sentence seems to be trying to reinforce the first, but is 
talking about 'auto.master', which of course is a different file.
Am not clear what you're meaning; apols if/that am being a bit dumb. Taking it 
at face value, I'd ask: what about:
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> Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 05:32:50 -0400
> From: "Cliff McDiarmid" <[email protected]>
> To: "akhiezer" <[email protected]>,
>         "BLFS Support List"
>       <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Autofs problem on LFS7.2
>
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> $ \ls -laF /etc/auto.master /etc/auto.testautomount
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 171 Mar  9 18:06 /etc/auto.master
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  43 Mar 25 21:08 /etc/auto.testautomount*
> $
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How was that output generated then? It shows that /etc/auto.master has 0644, 
yes: 
but /etc/auto.testautomount is shown clearly to have, at least at that point, 
0755  .


>
> > As for 'reason 1)': per earlier note today, one would really want to do the 
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> You are right of course.  This needs doing and I will try it in the near 
> future and get back.  This thread just won't lay down.
>


Well, I wouldn't necessarily feel _obliged_ to do it; but if you do then great. 
I might also manage to do it as a side-light on a new build here, soon-ish.



rgds,
akh





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