[4698] in bugtraq
Re: Changing default UMASK for all daemons
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Helm)
Sun Jun 15 02:22:33 1997
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 1997 19:59:07 -0700
Reply-To: helm@fionn.es.net
From: Michael Helm <helm@FIONN.ES.NET>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 14 Jun 1997 17:34:03 EDT."
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Joe Traister writes:
> Unfortunately this will not fix the problem with /var/log/syslog being 666
> since the log rotation script /usr/lib/newsyslog explicitly sets the mode
> of this file to 666 when rotating it (at least under Solaris 2.5 on x86).
Solaris2.5.1_x86.PatchReport:104614-01 SunOS 5.5.1_x86: /usr/lib/newsyslog patch
Solaris2.5.1.PatchReport:104613-01 SunOS 5.5.1: /usr/lib/newsyslog patch
Solaris2.4.PatchReport:104617-01 SunOS 5.4: /usr/lib/newsyslog patch
These are the patches that are supposed to fix that problem,
for the Solaris revs that I know about.
