On Mon, 2006-06-19 at 09:50 -0400, Chris Ricker wrote: > Something that came up while reviewing openbox for extras: > > What are the correct permissions for gdm session files > (/usr/share/xsession/*.desktop)? > > Most of the existing packages which create them (fluxbox in extras, > kdebase in core for two examples) make them 755 I'm pretty sure those are plain packaging bugs. > There doesn't seem to be any functional need for them to be executable, Based on a quick look into gdm sources, as expected, it doesn't care about the x bits but will just try to open those files for reading. > however, that I've found in limited testing and doing so causes rpmlint to > parse them as shell scripts No it doesn't, the message id is just a bit misleading. Use the -i or -I switches to rpmlint (see the man page) to get the explanation what it really thinks. -- fedora-extras-list mailing list fedora-extras-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-extras-list
