also sprach Micah Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007.11.02.0216 +0100]:
> One option might be to make the check see if the file is owned by
> root or the admingroup, and if so, to not complain. However
> doesn't it sort of concern you if your admins are not noticing
> when they are writing config files as their own uid, when they
> should be written as root? 

Not really. Why should they be written as root? They have to
readable by the daemon and writeable by admins. I prefer to set up
the systems so that root is *not* needed for most tasks.

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