[wellylug] cgi script question

[Cliff Pratt]

Mark Signal wrote:
 >
> Actually it appears both the /var and /var/log were world readable but 
> the /var/log/httpd  was not so I did a chmod 755 on httpd and it all now 
> works
>
I was going to say 644 would be better, but I spotted the flaw in that 
before posting. Duh!
 >
> The log files themselves were already world readable.
> 
> Is anything likely to re write these directory permissions  during log 
> rotations etc?
> 
Well, I guess you've looked at logrotate? 8-)

Incidentally, I looked at the permissions on my apache log directory and 
it had 755...

Cheers,

Cliff