Author: Christian Marillat Date: To: dmo-discussion Subject: Re: MythTV 0.25.1 in unstable
Stephan Seitz <stse+debian@???> writes:
> On Sat, Jun 09, 2012 at 05:43:22PM +0200, Christian Marillat wrote:
>>Stephan Seitz <stse+debian@???> writes:
>>> You don’t think that the rsyslog (and logrotate) configuration should
>>> go into the -common package? The frontend can use syslog as well.
>>I replaced the mythbackend reload by a rsyslog reload, and if this works
>>(seems to be the case) then I'll move these files in the -common
>>package.
>
> Another question. /var/log/mythtv belongs now to mythtv:mythtv. This
> is a heritage from the time when the backend running as mythtv was
> creating its own logfiles. Since we are now using rsyslog, we could
> change the ownership to root:adm. This would simplify the rsyslog
> configuration.
> What do you think?
Maybe a bad idea if files rigth change to 640 (a lot of files have these
rigths in /var/log), the mythtv users can't read these files if it's not
added to the adm group.