[Gllug] Default messages perm

Yashpal Nagar yash at linux-delhi.org
Mon Jun 5 08:44:51 UTC 2006


Nix wrote:

>On Sun, 4 Jun 2006, Bruce Richardson announced authoritatively:
>  
>
>>On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 01:04:38PM +0100, Nix wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>Perhaps you don't care who can read those logfiles?
>>>
>>>Most non-security-critical logfiles on most machines I administer are
>>>world-readable, simply for convenience's sake. If a nasty cracker's
>>>reading some logfile would do no harm at all, why not make it world-
>>>readable?
>>>      
>>>
I need it world readable thats what i am looking for so that a 
monitoring program can read it e.g sitescope etc

Well i found the answer you can choose whatever permission you want, 
that is simple by using keyword "create 0644" etc in your logrotate file

Regards,
Yash
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