Mark Sapiro wrote: > imacat wrote: > >> I was checking my system for world-writable files, and found lots of >> data/bounce-events-?????.pck that are world-writable: >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ % ls -lt /var/lib/mailman/data | grep 'rw. ' >> -rw-rw-rw- 1 list list 0 2006-01-31 01:26 bounce-events-02258.pck >> -rw-rw-rw- 1 list list 4786 2005-12-26 17:36 bounce-events-26086.pck >> =2E.. >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ % >> >> I searched the archive and know that they can be safely deleted. >> But, is that "world-writable" intended? I'm a little worry about it. >> > > > Under normal circumstances, the lifetime of this file is at most > REGISTER_BOUNCES_EVERY (default = 15 minutes). The old orphaned ones > will never be read by Mailman, so the exposure isn't too great. The > reading of the file is protected in a try, so I think the worst that > might happen if it got clobbered is that you'd lose a few bounce > events. > > But to answer your question, what's the default umask on your system? I > think that's what controls this. > > Hi,
How I make to erase these archives? I can do it? I have archives since Novembro/2005. Thanks a lot, Clóvis -- Clovis Tristao - UNICAMP/Faculdade de Engenharia Agricola Administrador de Redes - Secao de Informatica (SINFO) E-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.agr.unicamp.br Fone(0xx19) 37881031-37881038 ou FAX(55xx19) 37881005/37881010 ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp
