On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 11:10 PM, Wietse Venema <wie...@porcupine.org> wrote: > wimpunk: >> Hi, >> >> I've been wondering why my .forward files didn't worked like I >> expected and finally I found out dotforward doesn't accept linked >> files. Is there any reason why dotforward doesn't read links? In >> src/local/dotforward.c (line232 of the latest debian version) I wanted >> to change > > What if the symlink points to /dev/zero or /dev/random? > > Wietse
It would fail because the file would be world writable. wimpunk.