[Logcheck-devel] Bug#287184: logcheck overwriting ownership/permissions of /etc/logcheck/* on upgrades

[Jonas Smedegaard]

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On 25-12-2004 14:48, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> Package: logcheck
> Version: 1.2.32
> Severity: important
> 
> In postinst logcheck "fixes" permissions of /etc/logcheck/* to 750.
> 
> In my (and others on #d-d) opinion ownership and permissions should be
> preserved upon package upgrades.  Logcheck must not screw with my
> decision to make them world readable every time it configures.

The better approach is probably to wrap to fix in a test for upgrades
older than the version where the change of permissions was introduced.


 - Jonas

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