GNU bug report logs - #40405
System log files are world readable

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Diego Nicola Barbato <dnbarbato <at> posteo.de>

Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2020 13:20:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: security

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Diego Nicola Barbato <dnbarbato <at> posteo.de>
Cc: 40405-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#40405: System log files are world readable
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 22:57:38 +0200
Hello,

Diego Nicola Barbato <dnbarbato <at> posteo.de> skribis:

> Great!  Now we can simplify the 'start' method of
> 'syslogd-service-type'.

Oh right, do you want to take care of it?

> I did eventually write a test script, which I've attached in case we
> want to add it to the Shepherd.  I'm sorry it took so long that I missed
> the new Shepherd release.

No problem.  I figured it was okay to add it without a test, but having
a test is always better so I’ve happily pushed your patch.  Thank you!

Ludo’.




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