Log rolling stopped working in 9.11.12 ?

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Tue Nov 19 17:34:56 UTC 2019



Am 19.11.19 um 18:23 schrieb John Thurston:
> Looking at my installation notes from earlier this year, I found the
> following:
>> Adjust the log directory permissions. chown named:named
>> /var/opt/isc/isc-bind/log
>> chmod 775 /var/opt/isc/isc-bind/log
> 
> I have re-applied that permission change, and things are happy again.
> Which brings me to two follow-up questions.
> 
> A) Should I expect these file permissions be altered by a minor update?
> I know I started at 9.11.8 and have updated to 9.11.9 and 9.11.10
> without seeing this behavior.

yes, every by a package owned directory or file has it's permissions in
the rpm database and they are ensured everytime a package get updated
which is why we don't need to reinstall our Linux boxes all the time
when things become messy over the years


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