[Logcheck-devel] dedup and sort rules

[Michel Verdier]

maks attems <debian at sternwelten.at> a écrit :

> it saves the newfile without regard of previous group ownership
> of logcheck group nor does it pay attention to the file permisions
> of the rulefiles: 640
> you can't place your bet on roots umask, he may legitemly have
> umask 077 and than any of your newly written files will not be
> readable for logcheck runs.

ok I will create new files with the same uid/gid/mode than the original.

>> I could add option to sort and rewrite
>
> options on startup for the available actions would be great,
> i would like to run it sometimes without any action,
> but just the warning of duplicate rules.

ok for these options

>
> pending aboves rewrite, i'v removed the script from cvs,
> as i did not consider it stable enough to push it into sarge.
> as soon as aboves concerns are addresssed, i'll reconsider.

I will do this the fastest I can

> ps please do not exclude logcheck-debel from cc inputs. thx :)

oups :)


-- 
Michel Verdier
http://www.thalix.com