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Re: permission?

Subject: Re: permission?
From: rollingblackout <thang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 00:25:36 -0700
Cc: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
Organization: a fool with a tool is still a fool -- fool@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- IRC unixcircle.org:6667
References: <3572.995786229@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sender: owner-linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
Keith Owens wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 21 Jul 2001 23:58:38 -0700,
> rollingblackout <thang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >A fresh install from SGI XFS 1.0.1 gives:
> >
> >[root@cafe /etc]# ls -lart|grep "\-rw-rw-rw-"
> >-rw-rw-rw-    1 root     root           66 Jul 20 09:05 shells
> >-rw-rw-rw-    1 root     root           85 Jul 20 09:10 modules.conf
> >-rw-rw-rw-    1 root     root           94 Jul 20 23:53 resolv.conf
> >-rw-rw-rw-    1 root     root          194 Jul 21 12:37 hosts
> >
> >Are these considered "normal"?  Any other place where world writable?
> 
> Which kernel?  There was a kernel bug from 2.4.3-pre5 until 2.4.7-pre7
> where the initscripts ran with umask 000 instead of 022, that would
> give the effect above.  It is fixed in the XFS CVS tree because that is
> at 2.4.7, but the old releases might be bitten by this kernel bug.

2.4.3-SGI_XFS_1.0.1

btw, thanks for the great XFS works.

back to lurking mode...


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