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/var/log/messages permissions in 4.2

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To: Misc OpenBSD <misc@...>
Date: Tuesday, December 4, 2007 - 12:03 pm

I'm noticing that the messages log seems to be world readable in 4.2
e.g.
	-rw-r--r--  1 root      wheel       1801 Dec  4 17:51 messages

What's up with that?   Shouldn't it be set to 640?  If not what is the
rationale for 644?

-Lars
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Messages in current thread:
/var/log/messages permissions in 4.2, Lars Noodén, (Tue Dec 4, 12:03 pm)
Re: /var/log/messages permissions in 4.2, Constantine A. Murenin, (Tue Dec 4, 3:03 pm)
Re: /var/log/messages permissions in 4.2, Constantine A. Murenin, (Tue Dec 4, 3:15 pm)
Re: /var/log/messages permissions in 4.2, Bryan Irvine, (Tue Dec 4, 6:30 pm)
Re: /var/log/messages permissions in 4.2, Douglas A. Tutty, (Wed Dec 5, 11:06 am)
Re: /var/log/messages permissions in 4.2, Nick Holland, (Thu Dec 6, 8:05 am)
Re: /var/log/messages permissions in 4.2, Douglas A. Tutty, (Thu Dec 6, 11:03 am)
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