thanx for you great answers, ill give that a try. im not using the debian package because is was not in debian when i installed it.. and i dont know how to install it with your package.. :( (i'm still a newbie ) i downloaded it, but saw the same faults in the install script. and i dont know how to use cvs (or install from cvs)
when i apt-cache search dbmail its not shown. who do i install your package ? > > Van: Paul Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Datum: 2003/02/05 wo AM 09:41:39 CET > Aan: dbmail@dbmail.org > Onderwerp: Re: [Dbmail] starting dbmail-imapd and dbmail-popd? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >The scripts contain faulty settings for debian, > > > >( take the INSTALL and add these sections or change you cvs for debian if > >not done. > > > Debian builds should not and do not use the build.sh. The are build from > a functional autoconf setup (thanks Aaron). > The original INSTALL is only provided for additional background info, > i.e. how to setup the database backend. > > The config in the debian setup is installed in /etc/dbmail/dbmail.conf. > > >which user uid & gid are needed for the smtp pop and imap daemons of dbmail? > > > Any user with sufficient privileges to read dbmail.conf will do. > Standard setups will > add a user/group dbmail, and drop privileges to match this user after > binding to the correct > ports. > > > > >6.1 For Debian: > > dbmail unix - n n - - pipe > > flags= user=dbmail:dbmail argv=/usr/sbin/dbmail-smtp -d > > ^^ ^^ > > ( this is ? ) > > > This specifies the uid/gid dbmail-smtp will run under when used as a > mailtransport from > postfix. In the debian build I'm working on this option is not strictly > needed since dbmail-smtp > is installed set-uid. The reason for this is that this will allow a > strict 0600 mode for dbmail.conf > while allowing regular users to run dbmail-smtp from postfix. > > >i have 1 question, ( sorry am a newbie ) , ;) > >i have problems with acces rights, which uid/ gid is used for dbmail-smtp ? > >im running debian sid, postfix-mysql , dbmail from source ( not you package > >) > > > Dbmail-smtp will run dbmail:dbmail (user dbmail, group dbmail) when > started from master.cf. What exactly is your > problem. > > Any specific reason you prefer not to use the debian package ? I'll > accomodate any reasonable objections to > the current build, and fix bugs of course :-) > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Dbmail mailing list > Dbmail@dbmail.org > https://mailman.fastxs.nl/mailman/listinfo/dbmail >
