Permission problems with syslogd

From: Matthew Huff <mhuff_at_colltech.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 09:07:38 -0400

Even if I start syslogd from an interactive shell
with root's umask set to 000 the log file in
/var/adm/syslog.dated are created with mode 640. Is
there any way to change that to 644 other than a
cron job after the HUP to the syslogd?

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