Oden Eriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Thursdayen den 2 May 2002 15.29, Frederic Lepied wrote:
> > Oden Eriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > On Thursdayen den 2 May 2002 13.53, Borsenkow Andrej wrote:
> > > > � ���, 02.05.2002, � 14:39, Oden Eriksson �������:
> > > > > > For your personal use - edit /etc/security/msec/perm.local
> > > > > >
> > > > > > /var/log/dss        dss.dss 600 (or whatever permissions)
> > > > >
> > > > > Yes thanks I knew that, but it's messy (for rpm packaging purposes).
> > > >
> > > > Any reason you cannot use a _directory_ /var/log/dss? Current msec
> > > > preserve ownership in directories below /var/log.
> > >
> > > Hmmm..., does it..., (running /etc/cron.daily/msec; checking...) Damn
> > > it!!! you're right!!! Well..., what can I say..., it's very hard to keep
> > > up with every package..., I was under the impression this was not the
> > > case...
> >
> > You are right that it wasn't the case before the 8.2 but with the
> > rewriting in python we have done more powerfull things ;-) Btw I'm
> > going to add a warning and an explanation in rpmlint for files under
> > /var/log owned by someone else than root.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Would it also be possible to add the dss user to the setup package as in the 
> patch attached? Maybe also instantiate the "/etc/dss", "/var/dss" and 
> "/var/log/dss" directories where needed? (in msec?)

I don't want to add users anymore in setup except if they really need
a fixed id. And btw /var/dss isn't conform to the FHS. It should be
/var/lib/dss.
-- 
Fred - May the source be with you

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