permission of /home/services

2008-07-21 Thread Elan Ruusamäe
why it's non readable for everybody: drwxr-x--x 11 root adm 124 2008-05-28 05:48 /home/services/ ? as i have uid=builder $HOME=/home/services/builder (as i consider it service, not real user). however such parent dir permission causes some weird problems like: 1. + /usr/bin/perl Build.PL

Re: permission of /home/services

2008-07-21 Thread Marcin Krol
my suggestion is to change it to 755,root,root as i don't see much gain other than security by obscurity and adding builder user to adm group i don't want to do either. assuming home dir of 'service' should be /home/services. I'm happy with current permissions as I don't need to chmod every

Re: permission of /home/services

2008-07-21 Thread Szymon Siwek
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 11:59:20AM +0300, Elan Ruusamäe wrote: why it's non readable for everybody: drwxr-x--x 11 root adm 124 2008-05-28 05:48 /home/services/ ? I have similiar question about /srv my suggestion is to change it to 755,root,root as i don't see much gain other than security

Re: permission of /home/services

2008-07-21 Thread Marcin Krol
and doing chmod on directory from rpm package, will make the permissions lost again if the owner package is upgraded. this is not consistent behaviour. This can be prevented with %_netsharedpath. I'm using it ie. for /var/mail where our distribution default permissions prevent creation of

Re: permission of /home/services

2008-07-21 Thread Elan Ruusamäe
On Monday 21 July 2008 14:39:34 Marcin Krol wrote: and doing chmod on directory from rpm package, will make the permissions lost again if the owner package is upgraded. this is not consistent behaviour. This can be prevented with %_netsharedpath. I'm using it ie. for /var/mail where our

Re: permission of /home/services

2008-07-21 Thread Jakub Bogusz
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 12:14:51PM +0200, Marcin Krol wrote: my suggestion is to change it to 755,root,root as i don't see much gain other than security by obscurity and adding builder user to adm group i don't want to do either. assuming home dir of 'service' should be /home/services.

Re: permission of /home/services

2008-07-21 Thread Jakub Bogusz
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 11:59:20AM +0300, Elan Ruusamäe wrote: why it's non readable for everybody: drwxr-x--x 11 root adm 124 2008-05-28 05:48 /home/services/ ? as i have uid=builder $HOME=/home/services/builder (as i consider it service, not real user). however such parent dir