On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 09:19:55PM +0800, Greg Matheson wrote: > > This last line worked just fine for several months, until the > > latest upgrade. The command executed is: > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 tbaker None 61952 Aug 19 16:41 /usr/bin/procmail > > The procmail man page says about the -d flag: > > -d recipient ... > This turns on explicit delivery mode, delivery will > be to the local user recipient. This, of course, > only is possible if procmail has root privileges. > > I wonder if the default ntsec setting means he doesn't have the > permissions to run procmail in this mode?
It seems to work now -- perhaps because "tbaker" is part of the Administrator group (it is just my own PC, not a group server). > There is more about the permissions requirements for explicit > delivery mode in the man page. User has to be in /etc/passwd etc. Tom -- Dr. Thomas Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Institutszentrum Schloss Birlinghoven mobile +49-171-408-5784 Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft work +49-30-8109-9027 53754 Sankt Augustin, Germany fax +49-2241-144-2352 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/