Replying on google does not work as I am used to. It sends to the sender instead of the group. 😱
Op za 26 aug 2023 om 18:31 schreef Cecil Westerhof <cldwester...@gmail.com>: > > Op za 26 aug 2023 om 17:35 schreef Dave Howorth <syst...@howorth.org.uk>: > >> On Sat, 26 Aug 2023 16:17:46 +0300 >> Andrei Borzenkov <arvidj...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > On 26.08.2023 15:46, Michael Biebl wrote: >> > > >> > > Reading system logs is a privileged operation. >> > >> > It is not about reading logs but about being able to "systemctl >> > status some-system-unit" >> > >> > > You can grant this privilege to individual users by adding them to >> > > the systemd-journal (or adm) group. >> > >> > The question was how to prevent normal users from seeing system unit >> > status. >> >> TBF, it wasn't really clear (to me at least) what the question was >> about. Either what you surmised, or what Michael surmised or maybe >> about which Debian releases have cron installed by default? I certainly >> couldn't work it out. >> > > I was not surprised that cron was installed. (I want to migrate cron to > systemd timers.) I was surprised that I could ask the status of cron as a > normal user. That seemed strange to me, I expected that only root would be > able to do that. > But I use systemd, but certainly am no expert. But willing to learn more. > > -- > Cecil Westerhof > -- Cecil Westerhof