Package: rsyslog
Version: 2.0.0-2
Severity: normal
Tags: patch

Just like old syslog did, rsyslog should create the /dev/xconsole fifo
with root:adm permissions so that users part of the adm group can read
it.

Ritesh
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (600, 'unstable'), (150, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages rsyslog depends on:
ii  libc6                  2.7-6             GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  lsb-base               3.1-24            Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip
ii  zlib1g                 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-11 compression library - runtime

Versions of packages rsyslog recommends:
ii  logrotate                     3.7.1-3    Log rotation utility

-- no debconf information
--- /tmp/rsyslog        2008-02-08 18:27:02.000000000 +0530
+++ /etc/init.d/rsyslog 2008-02-08 18:28:22.000000000 +0530
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@
        if [ ! -e /dev/xconsole ]
        then
                mknod -m 640 /dev/xconsole p
+               chown root:adm /dev/xconsole
        fi
 }
 

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