On 8/19/2014 8:53 AM, Sascha Hüdepohl wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> * Noel Jones (njo...@megan.vbhcs.org) schrieb:
> 
> 
>> It sounds as if you're trying to monitor postfix health.
> 
> No, actually i wanted to check the installation. I'm learning docker and
> am trying to create an image from a Dockerfile.

Thanks.  It helps to describe the actual problem rather than the
non-working solution.


> 
> Unfortunately Docker doens't allow set-gid files unless startet with
> --privileged. So i wanted to check if the file-permissions are ok, if
> not set them (thank you for the hint on "postfix set-permissions") and
> then check again.
> 
> somethink like:
> 
> if not postfix check
>   postfix set-permissions
>   if not postfix check
>     ERROR "please run docker with --privileged"
>   fi
> fi
> 
> 
> But its not that easy.
> 
> 
> Regards
> Sascha
> 


Probably easiest to just always run postfix set-permissions on a new
installation.  Running set-permissions repeatedly won't break anything.

And a new installation will always need some files set-gid, so
you'll always need your --privileged flag.



  -- Noel Jones

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