[...] > > Separately, in fact, I can't reproduce that originally reported bug at > all - installing snmp-base, snmpd and hplip, then starting snmpd and > hplip does not cause the .index file to change - mtime and perms are > the same before and after I start hplip. Michael, two questions: > > * I'm curious - what makes you think hplip is to blame? I didn't intend to effectively blame hplip for that one, hplip was probably just the app using libsnmp, which created the file itself. Note that I didn't have any .index in the directory before.
> * In what order did you install the packages; is there anything else > I should know to help me reproduce this? > I guess you need to remove the .index and reboot your system to have hplip started with umask 0000, then it _may_ be reproducable. HTH, Michael
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