[Esa-l] Re: Quarantine confusion

[John D. Hardin]

On Sat, 17 Jun 2000, Michael Cummings wrote:

> #!/bin/sh
> #set_global-log
> /bin/touch /tmp/global_log.`/bin/date +%y-%m-%d`
> /bin/chmod 666 /tmp/global_log.`/bin/date +%y-%m-%d`
> 
> # eof
> 
> 
> Seems to work fine for me.
> 
> NOTE There are no logons on this box. If you had users logging in
> interactively you would want to rethink the file's location and
> permissions.

I would say, "don't get in the habit of granting more permissions than
are necessary", and recommend that you make it 622 even though there
are no user logins.

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