Re: [tomcat8] 05/06: Change file permissions for Debian files to 640 in /etc/tomcat8.
On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 06:42:31PM +0200, Markus Koschany wrote:
> Why on earth should there be configurations out there that require these
> files to be world readable if tomcat8 is able to read them anyway and we
> have been enforcing ownership on package upgrades for years now?
Reason for world readable files in /etc/
is to allow any shell user to read them.
What I do for years is log in as regular user
and remain that user as long as possible.
It feels wrong to sudo for only reading a config file.
Geert Stappers
--
> > > Make me a sandwich
> > What? Make it yourself!
> Sudo make me a sandwich
Okay
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