On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 12:23:53PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > That's why I > > suggested adding this into "ssh-host-config" (which will presumably be run > > by new users to set up sshd) instead. Another advantage of > > "ssh-host-config" is that it's interactive (whereas postinstall scripts > > aren't, or shouldn't be). > > ssh isn't exclusiv user or owner of /var/log/lastlog. It's a system > file, not an application specific file. > > Corinna
I understand that. What I was suggesting was that permissions only get modified in application-specific config scripts that are either interactive and/or are explicitly invoked by the user -- ssh was just an example (another one is iu-config). Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/