Bug#680658: collectd - rrd module takes umask a bit too serious
Hi, On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 10:09:40PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: The rrdtool module creates all stuff using the umask of the process. So depending on the environment, directories are readable, writable or nothing: | drwxr-x--- 2 root root 4096 Jun 28 18:43 uptime/ | drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jun 28 16:12 users/ Hrm, I fail to see why this is a bug in collectd. Imho, this is the expected behavior and I suppose most software behaves like that. It might make sense to explicitly set the umask in the init script, though. Cheers, Sebastian -- Sebastian tokkee Harl +++ GnuPG-ID: 0x8501C7FC +++ http://tokkee.org/ Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. -- Benjamin Franklin signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Bug#680658: collectd - rrd module takes umask a bit too serious
Source: collectd Version: 5.1.0-2 Severity: important The rrdtool module creates all stuff using the umask of the process. So depending on the environment, directories are readable, writable or nothing: | drwxr-x--- 2 root root 4096 Jun 28 18:43 uptime/ | drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jun 28 16:12 users/ Bastian -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 3.4-trunk-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
