Broken rnews permissions
Christopher Splinter
chris at splinter.inka.de
Thu Nov 30 12:58:41 UTC 2000
* Russ Allbery <rra at stanford.edu>:
>> rnews's permissions seem to be broken in INN 2.3.x. When INN
>> is compiled using --enable-uucp-rnews, taylor UUCP fails:
>
>> uuxqt uu.inka.de uucp (2000-11-29 20:16:48.43 14705) Execution failed (X.uu.inkad0I39)
>
>> This does not happen when rnews has a mode of 2550, is owned
>> by `uucp' and belongs to the group `news'.
>
> If you configured and installed with --enable-uucp-rnews, rnews
> should have been installed with 4550 permissions, owned by news
> and with group uucp. Is this not what happened?
Yes, the permissions were set this way, but apparently taylor
UUCP didn't like them. So I think they should be changed to 2550,
as I said in my original mail. Or is there any reason not to do
this?
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