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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] logrotate: /var/log/portage/elog "insecure permissions"?
Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2011 00:23:16
Message-Id: 201108070122.11290.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] logrotate: /var/log/portage/elog "insecure permissions"? by Neil Bothwick
1 On Friday 05 Aug 2011 23:08:38 Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Fri, 05 Aug 2011 17:59:00 +0200, Florian Philipp wrote:
3 > > Yes, this was introduced in 3.8.0 to fix security issues [1]. Change
4 > > your config to look like this:
5 > > /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log {
6 > > su portage portage
7 > > ...
8 > > }
9 > >
10 > > Disclaimer: I've not really tried this (yet) but I think I'm able to
11 > > read changelogs and man-pages. ;-)
12 >
13 > Yes that fixes it. The latest portage ebuilds include an updated config
14 > file.
15
16 Hmm ... it still complains here!
17
18 error: error setting owner of /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log-20110801.gz:
19 Operation not permitted
20
21
22 This is my /etc/logrotate.d/elog-save-summary:
23 ===================================
24 /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log {
25 su portage portage
26 missingok
27 nocreate
28 delaycompress
29 }
30 ===================================
31
32 # ls -la /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log
33 -rw-rw-r-- 1 root portage 4326 Aug 6 09:44 /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log
34
35 Can you see anything amiss?
36 --
37 Regards,
38 Mick

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Re: [gentoo-user] logrotate: /var/log/portage/elog "insecure permissions"? Florian Philipp <lists@×××××××××××.net>