On Wed, 8 Aug 2012, Adam Robinson wrote:

> As stated in the wiki, dtmail doesn't start because it complains about
> permissions.  I checked the permissions for dtmail on an old Sun box I have
> and I noticed that dtmail was setgid.  I was able to get it to launch on my
> Ubuntu machine with a "sudo chmod g+s /usr/dt/bin/dtmail".
>
> In cde/admin/IntegTools/post_install/configRun.src it looks like it is
> doing the setgid as one of the last lines with "chmod 2555
> $DT_TOP/bin/dtmail".  For whatever reason this isn't in
> cde/admin/IntegTools/post_install/linux/configRun.src.   I have attached a
> patch to add this to the linux configRun.src.
>
> This is my first time sending a patch in to any project, so I apologize in
> advance if its not formatted correctly.
>

Actually it applied just fine, thanks!  git format patch is your
friend :)

> -Adam
>

-- 
Jon Trulson

"If the Martian rope-a-dope don't get him, he'll get himself, he'll
  come in too fast and punch himself out."
              - one of my brothers, referring to the Curiosity landing.

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