[Spacewalk-list] "Differences exist in a file that is not readable by all" confuses me

Franky Van Liedekerke liedekef at telenet.be
Wed Jun 19 18:23:50 UTC 2013


On Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:32:27 +0200
Jan Hutař <jhutar at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:52:03 -0500 john miller
> <johnmille1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I get the following respose:
> > 
> > Differences exist in a file that is not readable by all.
> > Re-deployment of configuration file is recommended.
> > 
> > 
<snip>
> 
> Sorry, I do not see any interesting difference besides
> hostname/filesize/timestamp on the two outputs you have posted
> which would demonstrate your issue. What is the actual problem
> you do see and how did you got to that state? Could you compare
> `stat /your/file`? Could you try with newest rhncfg* packages
> and newest SW?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Jan

I got the same issue today: in spacewalk a config file exists with
permissions 644, while on the OS the perms were 600 (or 400). Doing
then "rhncfg-client diff" on that file resulted in this error message.

Franky




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