On my home machine, I always make my logfiles in /var/log, group readable for wheel. This eliminates the headache of having to su as root every time I want to look at a log file. If you are not comfortable having *all* your logs readable, you can just set your perms accordingly. On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 09:29:45PM -0500, Timothy Wilson wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I was adding a script to /etc/cron.daily today and I noticed that the > stock scripts in there have their permissions set to 755. That seems strange > to me. And while I'm at it, what should the perms be on log files in > /var/log/? > > -Tim -- Thanks, Spencer J Sinn