Bug#925929: tomcat9: /var/log/tomcat9 is owned by tomcat:tomcat instead of tomcat:adm and not setgid

Emmanuel Bourg ebourg at apache.org
Fri Mar 29 13:28:18 GMT 2019


Le 28/03/2019 à 18:42, Thorsten Glaser a écrit :

> Furthermore, /var/log/tomcat9 should be chmod 2750 not 750
> so that the logfiles are accessible by the adm group, as
> Debian commonplace.

The setgid bit is a good idea, otherwise the log files are only readable
by the tomcat group, and the adm group can't access them. In Debian at
least exim4, mariadb, salt and ejabberd do this to the log directory.
jetty9 will need the same treatment.

Emmanuel Bourg



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