BUG: FreeBSD version 5.0.14 (and lower)... setperms

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Sun May 1 07:52:06 PDT 2005


Quoting John Esak (Sat, 30 Apr 2005 23:01:28 -0400):

> 	The setperms function in FreeBSD sets the wrong permissions on the main
> filePro "config" file. It is setting them to 666 which of course makes
> the file world-writable-removable, etc. The entry in the fp.list is
> wrong. It should probably be 644. Actually, only filePro reads/writes
> this file, but I like to be able to get to it in other ways from other
> processes, sometimes not user filepro, otherwise it could of course be
> 600.

Since runmenu needs to read it, it must be world-readable.

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