On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Josip Rodin wrote: > Or they don't use root at all for the MDA, instead setuid'ing to the user > itself. See also #405584.
If you didn't had to setuid to the user, you wouldn't need to be root in the first place. That's what Russ is explaining you. And an IMAP/POP daemon running without root privilege might be preferrable. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Le best-seller français mis à jour pour Debian Etch : http://www.ouaza.com/livre/admin-debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
