[tor-bugs] #29499 [Core Tor/Tor]: permission error: nyx requires executable permission bit for `/var/lib/tor`

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#29499: permission error: nyx requires executable permission bit for `/var/lib/tor`
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks   |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Very Low      |      Milestone:
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:  Tor: 0.3.4.9
 Severity:  Minor         |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  nyx           |  Actual Points:
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 Reviewer:                |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by nickm):

 I'm a little leery of making all of the DataDirectory group-readable
 automatically just because the control_auth_cookie was placed there.  If
 you want it to be group-readable, maybe set DataDirectoryGroupReadable?

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