Sudo and limited rights

[Anne Wilson]

On Monday 31 Oct 2011 12:27:56 Thomas Moschny wrote:
> 2011/10/31 Patrick Boutilier <boutilpj at ednet.ns.ca>:
> > [...]
> > setfacl -R -m u:$user:r /var/log/
> > setfacl -d -R -m u:$user:r /var/log/
> 
> You also need to set x bits (note capital X):
> setfacl -R -m u:$user:rX /var/log/
> setfacl -d -R -m u:$user:rX /var/log/
> 
[root at borg2 ~]# setfacl -R -m u:anne:rX /var/log/
[root at borg2 ~]# setfacl -d -R -m u:anne:rX /var/log/
[root at borg2 ~]# > tail /var/log/dmesg
-bash: /var/log/dmesg: Permission denied

Hmm - am I missing something?

Anne
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