On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, ltiu wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Does anyone here know about file permission or ownership change logging? I would 
>like to
> have syslog( or any other logging system) record file permission and ownership change
> events( which file, when, who....... ). Is this possible with tools available on 
>Linux/Unix
> computers?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> ltiu
> 

My kneejerk suggestion would be to modify the source code for chown and
chmod to do a syslog each time it's invoked. It's part of the
fileutils package which you can find at www.gnu.org. 

But ah, there must be an easier way.... if you find it please let me 
know. :)

- Ron
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