Preserve /etc/ssh/sshd_config ownership/permissions (closes: #276754).

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 918f760d9..5e34d1242 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+openssh (1:3.8.1p1-8.sarge.2) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+
+  * Preserve /etc/ssh/sshd_config ownership/permissions (closes: #276754).
+
+ -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>  Sun, 24 Oct 2004 15:25:05 +0100
+
 openssh (1:3.8.1p1-8.sarge.1) unstable; urgency=high
 
   * If PasswordAuthentication is disabled, then offer to disable
diff --git a/debian/postinst b/debian/postinst
index 294177193..02fda6c1e 100644
--- a/debian/postinst
+++ b/debian/postinst
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ set_config_option() {
                 print "\n$option $value\n" unless $done;' \
                 "$option" "$value" \
                 < /etc/ssh/sshd_config > /etc/ssh/sshd_config.dpkg-new
+        chown --reference /etc/ssh/sshd_config /etc/ssh/sshd_config.dpkg-new
+        chmod --reference /etc/ssh/sshd_config /etc/ssh/sshd_config.dpkg-new
         mv /etc/ssh/sshd_config.dpkg-new /etc/ssh/sshd_config
 }