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+# This file contains a list of files and directories with known permissions.
+# It is used by the packaging class to ensure that the permissions, owners and
+# group of listed files and directories are in sync across the system.
+#
+# The format of this file 
+#
+#<path>	<mode>	<uid>	<gid>	<walk>	<fmode>	<fuid>	<fgid>
+#
+# or
+#
+#<path> link <target>
+#
+# <path>: directory path
+# <mode>: mode for directory
+# <uid>:  uid for directory
+# <gid>:  gid for directory
+# <walk>: recursively walk the directory?  true or false
+# <fmode>: if walking, new mode for files
+# <fuid>:  if walking, new uid for files
+# <fgid>:  if walking, new gid for files
+# <target>: turn the directory into a symlink point to target
+#
+# in mode, uid or gid, a "-" means don't change any existing values
+#
+# /usr/src		0755	root	root	false	-	-	-
+# /usr/share/man	0755	root	root	true	0644	root	root
+
+# Note: all standard config directories are automatically assigned "0755 root root false - - -"
+
+# Documentation should always be corrected
+${mandir}		0755	root	root	true	0644	root	root
+${infodir}		0755	root	root	true	0644	root	root
+${docdir}		0755	root	root	true	0644	root	root
+${datadir}/gtk-doc	0755	root	root	true	0644	root	root
+
+# Fixup locales
+${datadir}/locale	0755	root	root	true	0644	root	root
+
+# Cleanup headers
+${includedir}		0755	root	root	true	0644	root	root
+${oldincludedir}	0755	root	root	true	0644	root	root
+
+# Cleanup debug src
+/usr/src/debug		0755	root	root	true	-	root	root
+
+# Items from base-files
+# Links
+${localstatedir}/run	link	/run
+${localstatedir}/log	link	volatile/log
+${localstatedir}/lock	link	/run/lock
+${localstatedir}/tmp	link	volatile/tmp
+
+/home				0755	root	root	false - - -
+/srv				0755	root	root	false - - -
+${prefix}/src			0755	root	root	false - - -
+${localstatedir}/local		0755	root	root	false - - -
+
+# Special permissions from base-files
+# Set 1777
+/tmp				01777	root	root	false - - -
+${localstatedir}/volatile/tmp	01777	root	root	false - - -
+
+# Set 755-lsb
+/srv				0755	root	root	false - - -
+
+# Set 2775-lsb
+/var/mail			02775	root	mail	false - - -