Re: /var/log permissions

[Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com>]

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>I could be wrong, but I think this is why permissions on /var/log 
>go wrong (see #35504):
>
>riven($:base) dpkg -c sysklogd_1.3-33.deb | grep var/log
>drwxr-xr-x root/root         0 1999-09-15 17:04:29 var/log/
>
>I don't know if this is perhaps then changed when dpkg installs
>the package.

Hmm?  Are you saying perms are set wrong there?  What is the why?

I note that on base from a newly installed system (built outta CVS)
perms on /tmp are wrong.  This I believe is a problem with busybox's
tar, newly reported.

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