[Pkg-cups-devel] Bug#410171: reportbug cupsys reports about unreadable files in /usr/lib/cups/backend-available

[Marc Haber]

Package: cupsys
Version: 1.2.7-4
Severity: normal

$ reportbug cupsys
Detected character set: ISO-8859-1
Please change your locale if this is incorrect.

Using 'Marc Haber <mh+debian-bugs at zugschlus.de>' as your from address.
Getting status for cupsys...
Verifying package integrity...
There may be a problem with your installation of cupsys;
the following files appear to be missing or changed:
debsums: can't open cupsys file /usr/lib/cups/backend-available/ipp (Permission denied)
debsums: can't open cupsys file /usr/lib/cups/backend-available/lpd (Permission denied)
Do you still want to file a report [y|N|q|?]? y

$ ls -al /usr/lib/cups/backend-available/
total 144K
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4.0K Feb  3 11:38 ./
drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 4.0K Aug  3  2006 ../
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root    3 Feb  3 11:38 http -> ipp*
-rwx------  3 root root  23K Feb  2 14:20 ipp*
-rwx------  2 root root  17K Feb  2 14:20 lpd*
-rwxr-xr-x  2 root root  13K Feb  2 14:20 parallel*
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root 6.3K Feb  2 14:20 scsi*
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  11K Feb  2 14:20 serial*
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  28K Feb  2 14:20 snmp*
-rwxr-xr-x  2 root root 9.9K Feb  2 14:20 socket*
-rwxr-xr-x  2 root root  14K Feb  2 14:20 usb*

Why are these files unreadable for the world?

Greetings
Marc

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.20-scyw00225
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=de_DE (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

Versions of packages cupsys depends on:
ii  adduser                  3.102           Add and remove users and groups
ii  cupsys-common            1.2.7-4         Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - 
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]    1.5.11          Debian configuration management sy
ii  gs-esp                   8.15.3.dfsg.1-1 The Ghostscript PostScript interpr
ii  libc6                    2.3.6.ds1-11    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcupsimage2            1.2.7-4         Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - 
ii  libcupsys2               1.2.7-4         Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - 
ii  libdbus-1-3              1.0.2-1         simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libgnutls13              1.4.4-3         the GNU TLS library - runtime libr
ii  libldap2                 2.1.30-13.2     OpenLDAP libraries
ii  libpam0g                 0.79-4          Pluggable Authentication Modules l
ii  libpaper1                1.1.21          Library for handling paper charact
ii  libslp1                  1.2.1-6         OpenSLP libraries
ii  lsb-base                 3.1-23          Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip
ii  patch                    2.5.9-4         Apply a diff file to an original
ii  perl-modules             5.8.8-7         Core Perl modules
ii  poppler-utils [xpdf-util 0.4.5-5.1       PDF utilitites (based on libpopple
ii  procps                   1:3.2.7-3       /proc file system utilities
ii  zlib1g                   1:1.2.3-13      compression library - runtime

Versions of packages cupsys recommends:
ii  cupsys-client         1.2.7-4            Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - 
ii  foomatic-filters      3.0.2-20061031-1.1 linuxprinting.org printer support 
ii  smbclient             3.0.24-2           a LanManager-like simple client fo

-- debconf information:
* cupsys/raw-print: false
* cupsys/backend: ipp, lpd, parallel, socket, usb