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Package: inn2
Version: 2.4.5-5
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
The inn system doesn't even start after installation. There are plenty
of files with the wrong ownership and permissions per inncheck (see
output below). Running "inncheck -f -perm | sh" fixes it and then
inn starts and is usable. It seems running inncheck should be part of
the post-install script, or the install scripts should set the ownership
and permissions of the files correctly.
#inncheck
/var/lib/news/active:0: mode 644, should be 664
/etc/news/control.ctl:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/control.ctl:0: in group root, should be news
/etc/news/expire.ctl:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/expire.ctl:0: in group root, should be news
/etc/news/incoming.conf:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/incoming.conf:0: in group root, should be news
/etc/news/incoming.conf:0: mode 644, should be 640
/etc/news/inn.conf:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/inn.conf:0: in group root, should be news
/etc/news/moderators:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/moderators:0: in group root, should be news
/etc/news/newsfeeds:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/newsfeeds:0: in group root, should be news
/etc/news/nntpsend.ctl:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/nntpsend.ctl:0: in group root, should be news
/etc/news/overview.fmt:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/overview.fmt:0: in group root, should be news
/etc/news/passwd.nntp:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/readers.conf:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/readers.conf:0: in group root, should be news
#inncheck -perm
/var/spool/news/archive:0: mode 775, should be 755
/var/spool/news/incoming/bad:0: mode 775, should be 755
/var/spool/news/outgoing:0: mode 775, should be 755
/usr/lib/news/bin/control:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/control:0: in group root, should be news
/var/log/news:0: mode 644, should be 755
/usr/lib/news/bin:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin:0: in group root, should be news
/etc/news:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news:0: in group root, should be news
/var/log/news/OLD:0: mode 775, should be 755
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews.libexec:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews.libexec:0: in group root, should be news
/var/spool/news/incoming/tmp:0: mode 775, should be 755
/var/spool/news/articles:0: mode 775, should be 755
/var/spool/news/incoming:0: mode 775, should be 755
/var/run/news:0: mode 775, should be 750
/usr/lib/news/bin/innd:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/innd:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/innd:0: mode 755, should be 550
/usr/lib/news/bin/nnrpd:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/nnrpd:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/nnrpd:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews:0: in group uucp, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews:0: mode 4755, should be 500
/usr/lib/news/bin/inews:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/inews:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/inews:0: mode 755, should be 550
/usr/lib/news/bin/rc.news:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/rc.news:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/rc.news:0: mode 755, should be 550
/usr/lib/news/bin/inndstart:0: mode 4754, should be 4550
/etc/news/newsfeeds:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/newsfeeds:0: in group root, should be news
/etc/news/moderators:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/moderators:0: in group root, should be news
/etc/news/control.ctl:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/control.ctl:0: in group root, should be news
/etc/news/passwd.nntp:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/incoming.conf:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/incoming.conf:0: in group root, should be news
/etc/news/incoming.conf:0: mode 644, should be 640
/etc/news/nntpsend.ctl:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/nntpsend.ctl:0: in group root, should be news
/etc/news/readers.conf:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/readers.conf:0: in group root, should be news
/etc/news/overview.fmt:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/overview.fmt:0: in group root, should be news
/var/lib/news/active:0: mode 644, should be 664
/etc/news/inn.conf:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/inn.conf:0: in group root, should be news
/etc/news/expire.ctl:0: owned by root, should be news
/etc/news/expire.ctl:0: in group root, should be news
/var/lib/news/history:0: mode 664, should be 644
/usr/lib/news/bin/ctlinnd:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/ctlinnd:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/ctlinnd:0: mode 755, should be 550
/usr/lib/news/bin/expirerm:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/expirerm:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/expirerm:0: mode 755, should be 550
/usr/lib/news/bin/inncheck:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/inncheck:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/inncheck:0: mode 755, should be 550
/usr/lib/news/bin/innstat:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/innstat:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/innstat:0: mode 755, should be 550
/usr/lib/news/bin/innwatch:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/innwatch:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/innwatch:0: mode 755, should be 550
/usr/lib/news/bin/news.daily:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/news.daily:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/news.daily:0: mode 755, should be 550
/usr/lib/news/bin/nntpsend:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/nntpsend:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/nntpsend:0: mode 755, should be 550
/usr/lib/news/bin/scanlogs:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/scanlogs:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/scanlogs:0: mode 755, should be 550
/usr/lib/news/bin/sendbatch:0: missing
/usr/lib/news/bin/tally.control:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/tally.control:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/tally.control:0: mode 755, should be 550
/usr/lib/news/bin/writelog:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/writelog:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/writelog:0: mode 755, should be 550
/usr/lib/news/bin/send-ihave:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/send-ihave:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/send-ihave:0: mode 755, should be 550
/usr/lib/news/bin/send-nntp:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/send-nntp:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/send-nntp:0: mode 755, should be 550
/usr/lib/news/bin/send-uucp:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/send-uucp:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/send-uucp:0: mode 755, should be 550
/usr/lib/news/bin/archive:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/archive:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/archive:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/batcher:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/batcher:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/batcher:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/buffchan:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/buffchan:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/buffchan:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/convdate:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/convdate:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/convdate:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/cvtbatch:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/cvtbatch:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/cvtbatch:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/expire:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/expire:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/expire:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/filechan:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/filechan:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/filechan:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/getlist:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/getlist:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/getlist:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/grephistory:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/grephistory:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/grephistory:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/innconfval:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/innconfval:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/innconfval:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/innxmit:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/innxmit:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/innxmit:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/makehistory:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/makehistory:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/makehistory:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/nntpget:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/nntpget:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/nntpget:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/overchan:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/overchan:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/overchan:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/prunehistory:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/prunehistory:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/prunehistory:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/shlock:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/shlock:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/shlock:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/shrinkfile:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/shrinkfile:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/shrinkfile:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews.libexec/c7unbatch:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews.libexec/c7unbatch:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews.libexec/c7unbatch:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews.libexec/decode:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews.libexec/decode:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews.libexec/decode:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews.libexec/encode:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews.libexec/encode:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews.libexec/encode:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews.libexec/gunbatch:0: owned by root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews.libexec/gunbatch:0: in group root, should be news
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews.libexec/gunbatch:0: mode 755, should be 555
/usr/lib/news/bin/rnews.libexec:0: ERROR: illegal file `bunbatch' in directory
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages inn2 depends on:
ii cron 3.0pl1-105 management of regular background p
ii exim4 4.69-9 metapackage to ease Exim MTA (v4)
ii exim4-daemon-light [m 4.69-9 lightweight Exim MTA (v4) daemon
ii inn2-inews 2.4.5-5 NNTP client news injector, from In
ii libc6 2.7-16 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libcomerr2 1.41.3-1 common error description library
ii libdb4.6 4.6.21-11 Berkeley v4.6 Database Libraries [
ii libkrb53 1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-4 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries
ii libpam0g 1.0.1-4 Pluggable Authentication Modules l
ii libperl5.10 5.10.0-18 Shared Perl library
ii libssl0.9.8 0.9.8g-14 SSL shared libraries
ii perl 5.10.0-18 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
ii perl-base [perlapi-5. 5.10.0-18 minimal Perl system
ii procps 1:3.2.7-9 /proc file system utilities
ii time 1.7-23 The GNU time program for measuring
inn2 recommends no packages.
Versions of packages inn2 suggests:
ii gnupg 1.4.9-3 GNU privacy guard - a free PGP rep
ii wget 1.11.4-2 retrieves files from the web
-- no debconf information
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