On Wednesday 19 September 2001 19:01, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On 2001-09-19, Christopher Wong wrote:
> >The /etc/passwd file gets its mode and ownership reset at every
> > reboot and every invocation of passwd. What controls this, and is
> > there a way to stop this? Thanks.
>
> Maybe a dumb question, but which owner and permissions does it
> get set to?
The standard one that you see now, basically:
-rw------- 1 root root 801 Aug 9 11:32 /etc/shadow
It only became noticeable because I was trying to get Cyrus-IMAP to use
the shadow passwords, and made /etc/shadow group-readable by group
"shadow".
Chris
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