Subject: /var/log/wtmp{,x} mode: set.etc vs newsyslog.conf
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Jukka Salmi <j+nbsd@2005.salmi.ch>
List: current-users
Date: 07/08/2005 21:41:46
Hi,

default /etc/syslog.conf and /etc/mtree/set.etc are contradictory regarding
the mode of /var/log/wtmp{,x}:

$ grep ^/var/log/wtmp /usr/src/etc/newsyslog.conf
/var/log/wtmp           root:utmp       644  7    *    168  ZBN
/var/log/wtmpx          root:utmp       644  7    *    168  ZBN

$ grep ^\\./var/log/wtmp /etc/mtree/set.etc                                    
./var/log/wtmp type=file uname=root gname=utmp mode=0664 ...
./var/log/wtmpx type=file uname=root gname=utmp mode=0664 ...


644 vs. 664... Who is right? Is this worth a PR?


Cheers, Jukka

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