[Amavisd-new-debian-devel] /var/lib/amavis and /var/lib/amavis/tmp permissions

[Harald Jenny]

On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 10:16:20AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Nov 2009, Harald Jenny wrote:
> > I'm new to this list so I apologize if this was already discussed here but
> > aren't the permissions on /var/lib/amavis and /var/lib/amavis/tmp too
> > open? The reason for asking is that I am on the way to package
> 
> I think so.  Those dirs should be 0750...

Ok this is good :-)

> 
> > be world readable so I wanted to ask why the debian package has set these
> > permissions.
> 
> Well, I don't recall why we have them 0755, but it is like that in sarge, so
> I am pretty sure I was the one that screwed up.

Well I thought about a user request?

> 
> We have to fix it in amavisd-new.postinst, taking care to not override
> local admin changes.

Yeah I already looked at it.

> 
> Could you please file a bug to that effect?  That way, we won't forget to do
> it.

Could you please check if the attached patch is ok for you guys so I can attach it to the bug report?

> 
> -- 
>   "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
>   them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
>   where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
>   Henrique Holschuh
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