Re: /var/log/btmp permission problem.

2005-04-08 Thread Bryan Kadzban
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 02:30:02PM +0100, William Zhou wrote: > The message read as "Excess permission or bad ownership on file > /var/log/btmp." After changing to 640, it stops complianting. > That's a little odd. From openssh-4.0p1/loginrec.c: if((fst.st_mode & (S_IRWXG | S_IRWXO)) || (fst.s

/var/log/btmp permission problem.

2005-04-08 Thread William Zhou
Hi, I got time and read the log files. I found out that sshd keeps complianting about the permission of file /var/log/btmp. The message read as "Excess permission or bad ownership on file /var/log/btmp." After changing to 640, it stops complianting. The LFS book does not specify it clearly and