On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Darrell May wrote:
> Philip Stinson wrote:
> > do a
> > chmod 755 /etc/fetchmail
> > don't know why it affects the permission of the file. Any
> > Ideas Charlie?
...
>
> I've noticed this effect also. The expand-template
> program doesn't know the correct rights a file requires
> so you must be carefull to record the previous rights and
> ownership information and after running expand-template
> make sure to review and correct the rights/ownership as
> necessary.
However, the e-smith scripts do know the correct rights, so doing:
/sbin/e-smith/signal-event email-update
will do everything just fine.
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