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[ILUG] quick Debian question

[ILUG] quick Debian question

Cian Cullinan cian at medialabeurope.org
Tue Apr 27 09:18:14 IST 2004


On Tuesday 27 April 2004 02:45, Justin Mason wrote:
: Hi all --
:
: a quick Debian question.  I've migrated from Dead Rat/Fedora Core with
: quite a lot of success, except for one niggling annoyance -- the way
: debian chmods most of the /var/log files to mode 600.
:
: I'm on a single-user machine.  I don't want to have to sudo to check
: a logfile.  Is there a way to override this to 644?
:
: --j.


Just migrated from RH -> Debian myself but how about:
adduser yournamehere adm

Cian



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