https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750263 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750263#c0 Summary: logrotate complains about /var/log/news/ permissions Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.1 Version: Final Platform: Other OS/Version: openSUSE 12.1 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: werner@suse.com ReportedBy: suse-beta@cboltz.de QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: Beta-Customer Blocker: --- running logrotate results in the following error message: error: "/var/log/news" has insecure permissions. It must be owned and be writable by root only to avoid security issues. Please fix the directory permissions or set the "su" directive in the config file. There are two possible fixes: a) chown root:root /var/log/news/ b) add "su news news" to the /var/log/news/news.* section in /etc/logrotate/sysconfig -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.